This grant, the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, is provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) to support higher education institutions across the United States. Its core purpose is to fund projects dedicated to strengthening and improving undergraduate instruction in vital areas: international studies and foreign languages. Grant funds can be utilized for planning, developing, and actively carrying out new or enhanced programs. The initiative aims to equip students with critical global competencies, foster cross-cultural understanding, and ensure a robust academic foundation in these specialized fields. This opportunity helps departments create impactful curricula that advance comprehensive international education at the undergraduate level, benefiting future generations.
Opportunity ID: 338604
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-031122-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 27 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.016 — Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2022 Applications Available: March 11, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 31, 2022. Preapplication Webinar Information: The Department will hold a preapplication meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the website for the UISFL program at https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsugisf/index.html. New potential grantees who are unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department may read additional information about the discretionary grant process and funding basics resources at https://www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf (Funding 101 Basics). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2022 Applications Available: March 11, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 31, 2022. Preapplication Webinar Information: The Department will hold a preapplication meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the website for the UISFL program at https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsugisf/index.html. New potential grantees who are unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department may read additional information about the discretionary grant process and funding basics resources at https://www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf (Funding 101 Basics). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,185,593 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) IHEs; (b) consortia of IHEs; (c) partnerships between nonprofit educational organizations and IHEs; and (d) public and private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including professional and scholarly associations. Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate. |
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.
For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021.
Purpose of Program: The UISFL program provides grants for planning, developing, and carrying out projects to strengthen and improve undergraduate instruction in international studies and foreign languages in the United States.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A; Notice Inviting Applications for Bew Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. Email:UISFL@ed.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Applications Available: March 11, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 31, 2022. Preapplication Webinar Information: The Department will hold a preapplication meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the website for the UISFL program at https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsugisf/index.html. New potential grantees who are unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department may read additional information about the discretionary grant process and funding basics resources at https://www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf (Funding 101 Basics). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. |
Mar 11, 2022 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-031122-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 27 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.016 — Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 08, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2022 Applications Available: March 11, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 31, 2022. Preapplication Webinar Information: The Department will hold a preapplication meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the website for the UISFL program at https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsugisf/index.html. New potential grantees who are unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department may read additional information about the discretionary grant process and funding basics resources at https://www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf (Funding 101 Basics). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2022 Applications Available: March 11, 2022. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: May 31, 2022. Preapplication Webinar Information: The Department will hold a preapplication meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the website for the UISFL program at https://www2.ed.gov/programs/iegpsugisf/index.html. New potential grantees who are unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department may read additional information about the discretionary grant process and funding basics resources at https://www2.ed.gov/documents/funding-101/funding-101-basics.pdf (Funding 101 Basics). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,185,593 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | 1. Eligible Applicants: (a) IHEs; (b) consortia of IHEs; (c) partnerships between nonprofit educational organizations and IHEs; and (d) public and private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including professional and scholarly associations. Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate. |
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.
For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 27, 2021.
Purpose of Program: The UISFL program provides grants for planning, developing, and carrying out projects to strengthen and improve undergraduate instruction in international studies and foreign languages in the United States.
Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.016A; Notice Inviting Applications for Bew Awards |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Julius C Cotton
ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. Email:UISFL@ed.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 338604 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.016A -> 2021-27979.pdf
Folder 338604 Full Announcement-Assistance Listing No. 84.016A -> 2022-05154.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. Phone 202-245-6288 julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Tanyelle H. Richardson, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 258-14, Washington, DC 20222. Telephone: (202) 453-6391. Email: UISFL@ed.gov. Email: UISFL@ed.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.016 | ED-GRANTS-031122-001 | FY 2022 Undergraduate International Studies Foreign Language (UISFL) Program, Application for New Awards | PKG00272549 | Mar 11, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
338604 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
338604 ED_524_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
338604 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
338604 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
338604 ED_SF424_Supplement_3_0-3.0.pdf
338604 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
338604 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
338604 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
338604 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
338604 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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