The Office of Postsecondary Education offers the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program. This grant is for supporting overseas projects in modern foreign languages and area studies for groups of teachers, students, and faculty. It aims to enhance skills and knowledge through various activities. Short-term projects include seminars, curriculum development, or group research. Long-term projects specifically fund advanced overseas intensive language training, providing students with opportunities for immersive language acquisition abroad. The GPA Program fosters global understanding and expertise in critical language and area studies via collaborative international experiences, strengthening educational and professional capabilities.
Opportunity ID: 145833
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-022312-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program: Advanced Overseas Intensive Language Training Projects CFDA Number 84.021B |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 16 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.021 — Overseas Programs – Group Projects Abroad |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 23, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 Applications Available: February 23, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 23, 2012. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 Applications Available: February 23, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: April 23, 2012. |
| Archive Date: | May 23, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $375,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: (1) Institutions of higher education, (2) State educational agencies (SEAs), (3) Private nonprofit educational organizations, and (4) Consortia of these entities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. Purpose of Program: The Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program supports overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies for groups of teachers, students, and faculty engaged in a common endeavor. Short-term projects may include seminars, curriculum development, or group research or study. Long-term projects support advanced overseas intensive language projects, which give advanced language students the opportunity to study languages overseas. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number: 84.021B. Applications for grants under the GPA Program, CFDA numbers 84.021A and 84.021B, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at http://www.Grants.gov. Through this site, you will be able to download a copy of the application package, complete it offline, and then upload and submit your application. You may not email an electronic copy of a grant application to us. You may access the electronic grant application for the Fulbright-Hays GPA Programs at http://Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this competition by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.021, not 84.021A or B). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program: Advanced Overseas Intensive Language Training Projects CFDA Number 84.021B; Notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2012 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: For GPA advanced overseas intensive language training long-term projects (84.021B): Michelle Guilfoil Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street NW., Room 6098, Washington, DC 20006-8521. Telephone: (202) 502-7625 or by email: michelle.guilfoil@ed.gov. Email:michelle.guilfoil@ed.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 145833 Full Announcement-1 -> 2012-4239.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6140 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: For GPA advanced overseas intensive language training long-term projects (84.021B): Michelle Guilfoil Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street NW., Room 6098, Washington, DC 20006-8521. Telephone: (202) 502-7625 or by email: michelle.guilfoil@ed.gov. Email: michelle.guilfoil@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.021 | PKG00099190 | Feb 23, 2012 | Apr 23, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
145833 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
145833 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
145833 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
145833 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
145833 Project-1.1.pdf
145833 Budget-1.1.pdf
145833 Other-1.1.pdf
145833 SF424B-1.1.pdf
145833 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
145833 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
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