The August 1 deadline is fast approaching for the 1998-99 Competition for the Fulbright Grants .
Awards range in duration from two months to twelve months.
Although the majority of teaching assignments are in English, foreign language proficiency are expected for some awards. Requests are currently being accepted by the Music Library Association for the 1998 Dena Epstein Award . Grants may be used to support research in archives or libraries internationally on any aspect of American music. Scarecrow Press is seeking manuscripts for consideration for inclusion in its American Folk Music and Musicians Series . The ACLS is compiling a directory of current addresses for recipients of ACLS Fellowships and Grants .