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Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 19.09.1996

NIS Secondary School Initiative: DC Civics Education Program; NoticeRequest for Proposals

The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Division of the NIS Secondary School Initiative of the United States Information Agency's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for an assistance award. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501(c)(3)-1 may apply to develop a program in Washington, DC on the American political system for approximately 150 high school students from the New Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union attending school in the United States during academic year 1996-97. These students will be equitably selected from a group of 1,200 students who are participating in the Division's NIS Academic Year Exchange Program. The Washington program should enable the students to learn about the federal system, observe institutions of the government, hear about and discuss issues on the federal agenda, and interact with government officials. The program should also address the principles of the Constitution and the history of federalism. USIA will award one or more grant in this competition. Overall grant making authority for this program is contained in the Mutual Educationa

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