This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. General information and application forms are available through the Internet. Subject to change, but generally applications are to be submitted by May 31. Deadlines can be waived under very special circumstances such as an inadequate number of qualified candidates for specific awards. Final notification of selection for an opening occurs in 3 to 6 months.
Extensions are possible.
Extensions must be requested and approved by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. In Central Mozambique, the English Teaching Fellow program is virtually the only resource to draw upon to help improve local English. In fiscal year 2000, about 38 grants will be awarded. This program has no statutory formula. Grants specify terms and conditions to meet the educational goals proposed by the grantee and approved by a senior management panel at the Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in making the award.