Tropical Conservation and Development Fund

Spendable income from the Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Notley Scholarship Fund shall support scholarships for students pursuing a minor, certificate, or degree in Latin American Studies, with preference to students pursuing studies related to the Dominican Republic.

Support acquisition of library materials dealing with the life and works of Jose Marti, Cuban history, and/or contemporary Cuba. All purchases made with income from this fund will be housed in the University of Florida Latin American Collection or in Special Collections in Smathers Library. Each will bear a specially designed frontispiece label indicating that the purchase was made with funds from the Manuel Pedro Gonzalez Endowment. The design of the label will be approved by the Director of the Center for Latin American Studies and Professor Ivan A. Schulman.

Support student travel grants for short-term study abroad in Latin America; such study abroad opportunities include, but are not limited to programs associated with Dr. McCoy, such as the Latin American Business study tour, the Law & Policy in the Americas study tour and the Business in Brazil summer program.