| APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS |
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· Award Procedure |
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With the advice of a panel of academic consultants and an assessment of the feasibility and suitability of each proposal by U.S. Embassies and Binational Commissions in the proposed countries of study, the IEGRS will make initial selections, and preliminary recommendations of grant recipients to the Secretary. All recommended selections are subject to review and final approval by the presidentially appointed J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. |
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· Preapplication Coordination |
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The standard application forms as furnished by the Federal agency and required by OMB Circular No. A-102 must be used for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. |
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· Application Procedure |
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An institution or organization interested in the program should plan and propose a group project that would significantly improve its program in foreign language and area studies. Specific guidelines for preparation of proposals as published in the Federal Register are available upon request from the International Education and Graduate Programs Service (IEGPS). The institution or organization must give assurance that the individuals it nominates to undertake the projects are appropriately qualified. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-110. |
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· Deadlines |
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Generally, in late October or of the year preceding the year of overseas activity. |
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· Range of Approval/Disapproval Time |
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About 120 days. |
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· Appeals |
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Not applicable. |
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· Renewals |
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Not applicable. |
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