Mission
We promote the development of Portugal, the Portuguese and the Portuguese-descendant communities through the cooperation with the United States of America.
We are a bridge between the two countries, focusing on Science, Education, Culture and Transatlantic Relations.
Portuguese-American Community
This is a new space open to the community, where we showcase Portuguese descendants and their incredible work in promoting Portugal. Join us! Join Us!
Opportunities FLAD
On this page you’ll find all the FLAD scholarships, grants, awards and competitions in our four main areas of action – Science and Technology, Education, Art and Culture and Transatlantic Relations.
New Podcast 'As Amigas de Eleanor'
Raquel Vaz Pinto and Pedro Vieira get together every month to talk – live at FLAD – about extraordinary women whose place in history has not always been recognized.
Study in Portugal
Do you know the Study in Portugal Network? Every year we help hundreds of American students join Portuguese universities and to get acquainted with our culture.
Study in Portugal
Do you know the Study in Portugal Network? Every year we help hundreds of American students join Portuguese universities and to get acquainted with our culture.
'Era uma vez duas pessoas', o novo podcast da FLAD
Todas as quartas-feiras, Hugo van der Ding e Martim Sousa Tavares, numa conversa inspirada em histórias que ligam Portugal e os EUA.
Festa. Fúria. Femina. - Works from FLAD's Collection
The Feast. Fury. Femina. está de volta com uma exposição virtual! Agora já pode revisitar, a partir de casa, o conjunto de obras e artistas que compõem uma das maiores exposições na história da FLAD.
'Era uma vez duas pessoas', o novo podcast da FLAD
Todas as quartas-feiras, Hugo van der Ding e Martim Sousa Tavares, numa conversa inspirada em histórias que ligam Portugal e os EUA.
Outsiders - American Independent Cinema
De 7 a 12 de março, o Outsiders está de regresso ao Cinema São Jorge, Lisboa, com 10 filmes de realizadores independentes nunca antes reproduzidos em Portugal.
Outsiders - American Independent Cinema
The Outsiders – American Independent Film Cycle returns to Cinema São Jorge, in Lisbon, from April 30 to May 5, with 12 films
Open Applications: Artist Residency Scholarships in the USA 2025
Artists between the ages of 25 and 35 who want to develop a US artist residency…
FLAD News
Applications Open: Flechada – Support Program for First Solo Exhibitions
The program will support young artists between the ages of 24 and 31, funding up to 5 scholarships with a maximum of 10 thousand euros each.
Portugal welcomed the highest number of American students ever in 2022/2023
An increase of almost 60% in the number of students in one year shows that Portuguese universities and polytechnics are increasingly sought after.
Open Applications: Artist Residency Scholarships in the USA 2025
Artists between the ages of 25 and 35 who want to develop a US artist residency can apply until February 14, 2025.
