02-7732. National Security Education Program, National Flagship Language Initiative; Advanced Language Institutional Grants Pilot Program

AGENCY:

Department of Defense.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The National Security Education Program (NSEP) announces a special competition for Advanced Language Institutional Grants under a pilot program. The competition is administered for NSEP by the National Foreign Language Center (NFLC), University of Maryland.

DATES:

Grant Solicitations will be available online beginning Monday, April 1, 2002. Proposals must be received no later than Wednesday, May 15, 2002. Electronic submissions will not be accepted.

ADDRESSES:

Obtain copies of the solicitation, beginning April 1, 2002 via Internet at http://www.nfl.org. Requests for copies of the proposal to those who are unable to obtain copies through the Internet should be directed by email to NFLC at: [e-mail]>mailto: [e-mail]> or by fax: [phone].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Dr. Thomas W. Gething, Deputy Director, National Foreign Language Centers, 7100 Baltimore Avenue, #300, College Park, Maryland 20742; Electronic mail address: tgething @nflc. org<mailto: [e-mail]>

Dated: March 25, 2002.

L.M. Bynum,

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.