Timeline

Competitions are held annually, pending the availability of funds.

The FY 2024 program competition is now closed. The below information is for reference only.

Federal Register Notice

• Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards dated January 29, 2024 | PDF

Current Application

Applications for the FY 2024 DDRA program were submitted through the G5 system at http://www.G5.gov. The deadline to apply was March 29, 2024.

Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-012924-001

• FY 2024 DDRA Application Instructions: MS Word (621K)

Tips and Assistance

The FY 2024 DDRA program pre-application Technical Assistance Webinar is available to stream on IFLE’s YouTube channel. The webinar covers a variety of topics, including DDRA program requirements, selection criteria, and frequently asked questions. In addition to the recording posted, DDRA program officers held several live technical assistance sessions for applicants.

• A DDRA Fellow Alumni Panel Discussion and Application Tips webinar is also available to stream at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Da5YM-ROF4U

Application Contacts

Dr. Pamela J. Maimer
International and Foreign Language Education
U.S. Department of Education
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program
Telephone: (202) 453-6891
E-mail: ddra@ed.gov

Amy Marrion
International and Foreign Language Education
U.S. Department of Education
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program
Telephone: (202) 453-5628
E-mail: ddra@ed.gov

Carla White
International and Foreign Language Education
U.S. Department of Education
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program
Telephone: (202) 453-7502
E-mail: ddra@ed.gov

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