[HERITAGE-LIST] Fwd: Funding for Language Programs and Teacher Training

[Scott G. McGinnis]

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> Please find below a great opportunity to advance heritage and foreign
> language learning and teaching.
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> Stacy B.
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> Graduate Assistant
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> National Foreign Language Center
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> University of Maryland
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> 301-405-9828
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> http://www.nflc.umd.edu
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> Dear Colleague,
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> We are writing to share 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.
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> The request for proposal window opens on September 26 and closes on
> November 4, 2016.
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> To learn more about STARTALK program grants and how to apply, visit
> https://startalk.umd.edu/ <https://startalk.umd.edu/public/>.  Please
> pass this information along to anyone who you think might be interested.
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> Questions may be directed to startalk at nflc.umd.edu.
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> Thank you for your support of effective and sustainable world language
> learning within your community!
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> Betsy Hart
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> Betsy Hart
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> Director of Programs
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> Program Director STARTALK
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> National Foreign Language Center
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> University of Maryland
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> startalk at nflc.umd.edu
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> (301) 405-9852
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