The U.S. Department of Education offers these fellowships for Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) under HEA Title VI for summer or yearlong support in six areas of study: African, East Asian, Eastern European, Latin American, South Asian, and Southeast Asian. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents. While receiving FLAS support, your coursework must include formal language study, unless you are a dissertator. Prospective applicants should request application forms from the Fellowships Office of the International Institute (327 Ingraham) or the relevant area-studies program office.