Appendix II 

Agency Specific Information

participation, sister cities' relationships, long term links, and training

programs are featured.

Public Policy Advisers

Public policy advisers work with 

FSU

 host governments to help set up

democratic forms of governance. They help resolve issues related to

personnel management; budget; local and regional government; education;

constitutional structure; economic development; public awareness

programs; and relations among the executive branch, national legislatures,

and local government.

Regional Scholar Program

The Regional Scholar Exchange Program provides grants to doctoral and

post doctoral scholars in the 

FSU

 for research in the United States and for

Americans to conduct research in the 

FSU

 in the humanities and the social

sciences. The objectives are to promote international advanced scholarly

cooperation and allow an exchange of access to research sources.

Russian Junior Faculty

This program is designed to complement the Fulbright Scholarship

Program

Program by offering 1 year fellowships to Russian professors to conduct

research, attend classes, and work with a mentor to develop revised

curricula in the fields of business administration, public administration,

law, economics, library science, library administration, and university

administration.

Samantha Smith Academic

The Samantha Smith Memorial Exchange Program provides grants to U.S.

Exchanges

educational, cultural, and other nonprofit institutions to support

undergraduate exchanges between the United States and the 

FSU

, the

Baltic countries, and Eastern Europe. The purpose of the program is to

promote mutual understanding through educational and cultural

exchange.

Samantha Smith Youth

This program provides for exchanges of high school students in the 

FSU

Exchanges

and the United States. One objective of the program is to promote

democratic reform by exposing youth directly to American political,

economic, and social systems.

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