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Caroline L. Gross Fellowship

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Caroline L. Gross Fellowship

Overview: An annual fellowship awarded to individuals in public life to recognize dedication to public service and provide professional development at a prestigious leadership program.

Eligibility:

  • Individuals in public life (state and local officials)

  • Representatives of the spectrum of political viewpoints

  • Members of all branches of government (federal, state, municipal)
  • Award/Benefit: Fellowship enables attendance at a three-week intensive seminar for state and local officials at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University

    Program History: Established in memory of Caroline L. Gross, former House Majority Leader. Awarded annually since 1995. As of 2015, 21 public officials have been selected to attend the program.

    Selection Impact: Recipients describe the Kennedy School program as "the most important experience of their professional and personal lives"

    2015 Recipient: Stephen Shurtleff, House Democratic Leader from Penacook, NH

    Contact: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, 603-225-6641

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Specific application procedures: Not detailed in source material

    Selection Process: Foundation reviews candidates in public life and selects one annual recipient

    Contact for Information: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, 603-225-6641 or visit nhcf.org

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