Notice2025-08109

Withdrawal of Notices Inviting Application and Cancellation of the Competitions for the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program, Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Program, and Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship Program

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Published
May 9, 2025

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Education Department

Abstract

The Department of Education (Department) withdraws the notice inviting applications (NIA) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program, Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Program, and the Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship Program.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 89 (Friday, May 9, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19688-19689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-08109]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Withdrawal of Notices Inviting Application and Cancellation of 
the Competitions for the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) 
Program, Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Program, and 
Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship Program

AGENCY: Office of Postsecondary Education, Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice; cancellation.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Education (Department) withdraws the notice 
inviting applications (NIA) for fiscal year (FY) 2025 for the 
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program, Doctoral 
Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Program, and the Faculty Research 
Abroad (FRA) Fellowship Program.

DATES: The NIAs published in the Federal Register on October 25, 2024 
(89 FR 85176)--GPA, October 20, 2024 (89 FR 86323)--DDRA, and January 
8, 2025 (90 FR 1469)--FRA, are withdrawn and the competitions cancelled 
as of May 9, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stacey Slijepcevic, U.S. Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20202-5076. 
Telephone: (202) 453-6150. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e794938684829ec9948b8e8d82978482918e84a78283c9808891"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0477706567617d2a77686d6e61746761726d674461602a636b72">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.
    If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability and 
wish to access telecommunications relay services, please dial 7-1-1.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On October 25, 2024, the Department 
published an NIA in the Federal Register for the FY 2025 GPA 
competition, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.021A/B. On October 30, 
2024, the Department published an NIA in the Federal Register for the 
FY 2025 DDRA competition, ALN 84.022A. On January 8, 2025, the 
Department published an NIA in the Federal Register for the FY 2025 FRA 
competition, ALN 84.019A. The Department is cancelling the

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competitions as part of a comprehensive review of recently published FY 
2025 NIAs. This reevaluation seeks to ensure that all priorities and 
requirements for the Department's FY 2025 competitions align with the 
objectives established by the Trump Administration, foster consistency 
across all grant programs, and enhance the economic effectiveness of 
federal education funding.
    Program Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2452(b)(6).
    Intergovernmental Review: These programs are not subject to 
Executive Order 12372 and the regulations in 34 CFR part 79.
    Accessible Format: On request to the program contact person listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, individuals with disabilities 
can obtain this notice and the NIAs in an accessible format. The 
Department will provide the requestor with an accessible format that 
may include Rich Text Format (RTF) or text format (txt), a thumb drive, 
an MP3 file, braille, large print, audiotape, compact disc, or other 
accessible format.
    Electronic Access to This Document: The official version of this 
document is the document published in the Federal Register. You may 
access the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of 
Federal Regulations at <a href="http://www.govinfo.gov">www.govinfo.gov</a>. At this site, you can view this 
document, as well as all other Department documents published in the 
Federal Register, in text or Portable Document Format (PDF). To use 
PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the 
site.
    You may also access Department documents published in the Federal 
Register by using the article search feature at 
<a href="http://www.federalregister.gov">www.federalregister.gov</a>. Specifically, through the advanced search 
feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published 
by the Department.

James Bergeron,
Acting Under Secretary (Delegated the authority to perform the 
functions and duties of the Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary 
Education).
[FR Doc. 2025-08109 Filed 5-8-25; 8:45 am]
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