[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 189 (Friday, September 29, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 50667]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-24172]



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UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY


Office of Citizens Exchange; NIS Secondary School Initiative; 
Secondary School Link Program

AGENCY: United States Information Agency.

ACTION: Amendment--request for proposals.

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SUMMARY: This is an amendment to the request for proposals (RFP) 
published on August 17, 1995, beginning page 42943 and ending on page 
42945, concerning exchanges through school linkage programs with the 
New Independent States of the former Soviet Union (Announcement Number 
E/P-96-14). On page 42943 column 1, under Summary the sentence ``USIA 
grant funds may not be used for student or teacher exchanges located in 
the cities of Moscow or St. Petersburg, Russia.'' is replaced by the 
following language: ``Priority will be given to exchanges outside of 
Moscow and St. Petersburg.'' Also in an effort to clarify possible 
thematic foci, suggested themes for exchange projects include but are 
not limited to the following: Health education, civics education, 
social and environmental issues, in both the U.S. and the NIS, the 
American political system, youth leadership training, computer 
technology, the environment, agriculture, business administration/
management (including enterprise promotion), and volunteerism.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Naomi Feigenbaum, NIS Secondary School Division, E/PY, Room 320, USIA, 
301 4th Street, SW. Washington, D.C. 20547, tel. (202) 619-6299; Fax 
(202) 619-5311; e-mail [email protected].

    Dated: September 25, 1995.
Dell Pendergrast,
Deputy Associate Director, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
[FR Doc. 95-24172 Filed 9-28-95; 8:45 am]
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