Program Office: Foreign Language Instruction
CFDA Number : 84.293B
Program Type : Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Also Known As: FLAP-LEA Program
This program provides grants to establish, improve, or expand innovative foreign language programs
for elementary and secondary school students. In awarding grants under this program, the secretary
of education supports projects that: (a) show the promise of being continued beyond their project
period and (b) demonstrate approaches that can be disseminated and duplicated by other LEAs.
The program supports foreign language instruction in elementary schools, immersion programs, curriculum
development, professional development, and distance learning.
