Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program

Federal Register: August 31, 2007 [CFDA# 84.021A]

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.

Projects are short-term and include seminars, curriculum
development, or group research or study. This competition also
will support advanced overseas intensive language projects, which
give advanced language students the opportunity to study languages
overseas.

Applications Available: August 31, 2007.

Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: October 4, 2007.

Eligible Applicants:(1) Institutions of higher education
(IHE), (2) State departments of education, (3) Private nonprofit
educational organizations, and (4) Consortia of these entities.

Estimated Range of Awards: $50,000-$90,000 for short-term
projects; $50,000-$375,000 for the advanced overseas intensive
language projects.

Estimated Average Size of Awards: $74,000 for short-term abroad
projects and $104,000 for the advanced overseas intensive language
projects.

Estimated Number of Awards: 45.

Additional Information: Applicable regulations, priorities, and
other information are available in the Federal Register notice.

Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2007-3/083107c.html