Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 24.09.1998

Program Title The FREEDOM Support Act/Future Leaders Exchange (FSA/FLEX) Program; Inbound, NIS Secondary School Initiative

The Youth Programs Division/Office of Citizen Exchanges of the United States Information Agency's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announces an open competition for the FREEDOM Support Act Future Leaders Exchange Program. Public and private non-profit organizations meeting the provisions described in IRS regulation 26 CFR 1.501 may submit proposals to recruit and select host families of high school students between the ages of 15 and 17 from the New Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union. In addition to screening, selecting, and orienting host families and enrolling students in American high schools, organizations will be responsible for: Orienting students at the local level; providing support services for students; arranging enhancement activities; monitoring students during their stay in the U.S.; providing reentry training; and assessing student performance and progress. The award of grants and the number of students who will participate is subject to the availability of funding in fiscal year 1999.