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MECE Program Grants (OPE/Office of Postsecondary Education) for Foreign Language and Area Studies

The U.S. Department of Education is seeking applications to support the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange (MECE) program in coordination with the Department of State. The program funds visits and study abroad for U.S. teachers and future teachers to strengthen foreign language skills and knowledge of other countries’ cultures, and it also supports incoming teacher visits from partner co…

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Agency: Department of Education

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Total Funding: $10.2M

Dates

Open Date: June 15, 2026

Close Date: July 15, 2026

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industry:education

Keywords

mece program

foreign language

area studies

teacher exchange

study abroad

international education

postsecondary education

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