FAQ: TEACHER TRAINING (for Leading Teacher)   I am a native speaker, am I eligible for this grant? Yes. This is the only grant that native speakers are eligible for.   What types of projects would be accepted for the Advanced Training Program? Example programs that would be accepted are syllabus and curriculum programs as well as the development of teaching materials.   I received a grant from The Japan Foundation last year. When am I eligible to apply again? One year must elapse before being eligible to receive a further grant from The Japan Foundation.   Can team members be from different organizations or reside in different countries? Yes. All members do not have to belong to the same institution in the same country however it does exclude members residing in Japan.