Closed · ED-GRANTS-103024-001 · CFDA 84.022 · Discretionary

Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.022A

Federal grant opportunity posted by Department of Education, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$15K-$60K
Award range
Closed
Status
January 29, 2025
Close date
80
Expected awards

The verdict

Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.022A is a closed discretionary listing from Department of Education that offered $15,000 -- $60,000 across 80 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$15K-$60K
award range
Closed
application status
80
expected awards
84.022
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.022A - is cataloged under number ED-GRANTS-103024-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 84.022, posted by Department of Education. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on October 30, 2024 and last updated on December 3, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $15,000 -- $60,000. The agency has projected $3.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 80 awards. If the agency funds the expected 80 awards from the $3.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $38,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on January 29, 2025. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$15,000 -- $60,000

Close Date

January 29, 2025

Applications Available: October 30, 2024. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: January 29, 2025. Pre-Application Webinar Information: The Department will hold a pre-application meeting via webinar for prospective applicants. Detailed information regarding this webinar will be provided on the DDRA website at https://www.ed.gov/grants-and-programs/grants-higher-education/ifle/fulbright-hays-doctoral-dissertation-research-abroad#How-To-Apply For additional information about the Department’s discretionary grant process, especially for new potential grantees unfamiliar with grantmaking at the Department, please review the Education Grants: Application, Management, & Closeout website at www2.ed.gov/fund/grant/about/grantmaking/index.html. The resources will be especially helpful for individuals who are exploring the Department’s funding opportunities for the first time. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela J. Maimer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453-6891. Email: DDRA@ed.gov. On October 30, 2024, the Department of Education published in the Federal Register an NIA for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the DDRA Fellowship Program. 89 FR 86323. The NIA established a deadline date of January 15, 2025, for the transmittal of applications. In consideration of upcoming holiday observances and academic year winter breaks at eligible institutions, we are extending the deadline for the transmittal of applications to give eligible institutional and individual applicants more time--until January 29, 2025--to prepare and submit their applications. Applicants that have already timely submitted applications under the FY 2025 DDRA competition may resubmit applications on or before the extended application deadline of January 29, 2025, but are not required to do so. If a new application is not submitted, the Department will use the application that was submitted by the original deadline. If a new application is submitted, the Department will consider the application that is last submitted and timely received by 11:59:59 p.m., eastern time, on January 29, 2025. Note: This extension notice only revises the application transmittal date. All applications must comply with the program requirements and the application standards published in the October 30, 2024 notice.

Posted

October 30, 2024

Est. Total Funding

$3,000,000

Expected Awards

80

Instrument

Grant

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 7, 2022. Purpose of Program: The Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellowship Program provides opportunities for doctoral students to engage in dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. The program is designed to contribute to the development and improvement of the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the United States. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.022A.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20, 21, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Julius C Cotton ED Grants.gov FIND Systems Admin. julius.cotton@ed.gov Program Manager: Pamela J. Maimer, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202) 453-6891. Email: DDRA@ed.gov.

Key Dates

Posted October 30, 2024
Close Date January 29, 2025
Archive Date February 28, 2025
Last Updated December 3, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program, Assistance Listing Number 84.022A", offered by Department of Education. It is associated with CFDA program 84.022. 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 noti...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on January 29, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $15,000 -- $60,000. Total estimated funding: $3,000,000. Expected number of awards: 80.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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