Call for Proposals: 2019 Project Global Officer (GO) Chinese Overseas

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is pleased to announce the release of application guidelines for the Project Global Officer (GO) program.  Through this solicitation, Project GO is seeking proposals from U.S. Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), with at least one on-campus ROTC unit, to provide quality Chinese overseas language instruction in Taiwan to ROTC students.

Project GO is an initiative of the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO).  Through a partnership between the Department of Defense and IHEs, Project GO has promoted critical language education, domestic and overseas language and cultural immersion, and intercultural exposure among ROTC students. Please visit http://www.rotcprojectgo.org/ for additional information about Project GO.

Attached please find a copy of the project and application guidelines for this solicitation and the required template for proposal budgets.  The deadline for the receipt of proposals is on Friday, April 5, 2019 at 4:30 pm (Eastern Time).  Two webinars for institutions interested in submitting a proposal in response to this solicitation are scheduled for Wednesday, January 23, 2019 and Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 3:00–4:00 pm (Eastern Time).  Copies of the project and application guidelines and online webinar registration are available atwww.rotcprojectgo.org/request-proposals.  We ask that you share this information broadly with individuals that may be interested in this opportunity, including your institutions’ deans and colleagues in ROTC or other relevant areas. 

IIE serves as the administrative agent for Project GO and considers it a distinct pleasure to take part in this important effort. Thank you in advance for your interest in Project GO and for your assistance in distributing this information to other interested colleagues.