The International and Foreign Language Education (IFLE) office of the U.S. Department of Education is pleased to announce the following grant program competitions:

• Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program: The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program provides grants to colleges and universities to fund individual doctoral students who conduct research in other countries in modern foreign languages and area studies for periods of six to 12 months. Application Deadline: June 24, 2014.
• Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program: The Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Short-Term Program provides grants to colleges and universities, state departments of education, and nonprofit educational organizations to support overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development in modern foreign languages and area studies. Project periods in a host country range from a minimum of four weeks to three months, depending on the type of project proposed. Project participants may include K-12 teachers, pre-service teachers, and postsecondary faculty. Application Deadline: June 24, 2014.