Block Grant P021B230008

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program, provides $111,930 to Wayland Baptist University to support an immersive cultural and language training program for U.S. K-12 teachers in Costa Rica. The project aims to strengthen differentiated instruction by enhancing the linguistic and cultural competencies of participating teachers through overseas educational...

The University of Wyoming was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support the Wyoming High Altitude Brilliant Pathways Rural Education Program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The program aims to provide innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction and expand opportunities in rural...

The Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs awarded a $248,730 Project Grant under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) to Fundacion Para La Sostenibilidad Y La Equidad (Aliarse), a Costa Rica-based non-profit organization, to launch the College Horizons Outreach Program (CHOP) in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica. The two-year grant, awarded on September 18, 2024, will serve 40 indigenous high school students by providing them with technological resources, English language training,...

This federal Project Grant award for $144,716.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL) Program (CFDA 84.016). The award supports the University of Wisconsin - Madison's "Language Pathways Program: International Business and Sustainable Development in India" from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The program aims to strengthen undergraduate international studies...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison received a $367,829 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Overseas Programs - Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad program (CFDA 84.022). The award will fund full-time dissertation research abroad for graduate students in modern foreign languages and area studies, with the exception of Western Europe, from September 30, 2021 through November 30, 2023. As the prime awardee, UW-Madison will...

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) received a three-year, $148,820 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad federal grant program (CFDA 84.021). The grant funds a project titled "From Monte Alban to California: Connecting the Indigenous Past and Present in Oaxaca, Mexico" from July 2021 through July 2024. The project aims to contribute to the development and improvement of...

The U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $165,680.00 Project Grant under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY), operating through the SUNY Oswego campus. The grant supports overseas projects focused on training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies. The Research Foundation for SUNY, a private non-profit that...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $265,655 Project Grant to William Paterson University of New Jersey to support the program "Enriching Education Through Cross-Cultural Exploration: Learning from Technology and Pedagogy Innovations in South Korea". The grant, funded under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program, aims to contribute to the development and improvement of the study of modern foreign languages and area...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $183,745 Project Grant under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to World Learning Inc., a nonprofit organization with expertise in international education and exchange programs. The grant, titled "TUKO PA MOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE," supports overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development related to modern foreign...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $124,702 Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) grant to Rowan University. The grant will fund a 17-month project titled "Language, Literacy, and Culture in Oaxaca, Mexico: A Rowan Summer Experience for K-12 Educators & Administrators." The project aims to enhance modern foreign language and area studies education in the United States by providing K-12 educators and administrators from New...