The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation provides grants to foreign schools and universities abroad for the purchase of books and teaching materials, including digital formats, in support of the teaching of the Italian language.
Who can apply
Eligible recipients of books and teaching materials are exclusively foreign educational or university institutions abroad that are public, state-run, or legally recognized. Applications submitted by entities that do not fall within these categories will not be considered eligible.
How to apply
Schools and/or universities may submit their request for the purchase of books by completing the attached Form A, ensuring that every section is duly filled in, in accordance with the detailed instructions provided therein.
Please make sure to include the correct ISBN. Without it, the requested books may not be traceable.
Applications must be sent by 17 March 2026 to the following email address: icilondon@esteri.it.