Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program

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Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program: The Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad 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 may include short-term seminars, curriculum development or group research or study. This competition will not support advanced overseas intensive language projects. Absolute Priority: This competition focuses on projects designed to meet the priority in the regulations for this program (34 CFR 664.32(a)(2)). Specific geographic regions of the world: A group project funded under this priority must focus on one or more of the following geographic regions of the world: Africa, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific, the Western Hemisphere (Central and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean), East Central Europe and Eurasia, and the Near East. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(3) we consider only applications that meet the priority. Competitive Priority: Within the absolute priority specified in this application notice we will focus on projects that meet the following competitive priority. Short-term seminars that develop and improve foreign language and area studies at elementary and secondary schools. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(2)(i), 664.30(b), and 664.31(g) we award up to five (5) points to an application, depending upon how well the application meets the priority. Invitational Priority: Within the absolute priority specified in this application notice, we are particularly interested in applications that meet the following invitational priority. Group study projects that provide opportunities for nationally recruited undergraduate students to study in a foreign country for either a semester or a full academic year. Under 34 CFR 75.105(c)(1) we do not give an application that meets the invitational priority a competitive or absolute preference over other applications.