EHLS 2023 Webinar: General Information

Native speakers of critical languages are in high demand in the U.S. government.

All EHLS participants receive a full scholarship from the Defense Language and National Security Education Office (DLNSEO) that includes tuition and a living stipend. As part of the scholarship obligation, participants agree to fulfill the EHLS service requirement, which requires you to work for the federal government for one year after you complete the program.

The 2024 EHLS Program is open to native speakers of:

Amharic Arabic Azerbaijani Balochi Bambara Chinese Mandarin Hausa Hindi Kazakh Kirghiz Kurdish Korean Persian Dari Persian Farsi Punjabi Pushto/Pashto Russian Somali Tadjik Tamashek Thai Tigrinya Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese

Link to apply: https://www.ehlsprogram.org/how-to-apply/start-application/