Application for STARTALK program grants

This is a wonderful opportunity to receive federal funding to improve access to world language teaching and learning within your educational community.  Apply for a grant to provide a teacher training program and/or an intensive language program for students next summer! STARTALK program funding is available to prepare teachers and (K-16) students of Arabic, Chinese, Dari, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili, Turkish and Urdu.  Grants awards for qualifying proposals average $90,000. 

The request for proposal window opens on September 26 and closes on November 4, 2016.

To learn more about STARTALK program grants and how to apply, visit https://startalk.umd.edu/.  Please pass this information along to anyone who you think might be interested.

Questions may be directed to startalk@nflc.umd.edu.