Application Form

Apply here for the Local Governance Summer Institute at Stanford University, July 24-29, 2016

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First Essay Question

Describe the most challenging issue that you have encountered in your position. What actions did you take in response to the situation, what was the outcome, and what were the lessons? Please answer in 1-2 paragraphs.

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Second Essay Question

What do you perceive to be the most important issue facing local governments? Why? Please answer the questions in 1-2 paragraphs.

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Official Letter from Sponsoring Agency

Many program participants secure funds for training from their employer to support their participation at the the seminar. If you are sponsored by your agency, please attach an official letter from the sponsoring agency confirming their full financial support. The letter should include the administrative requirements for processing the funds to Stanford University. Personal funds may also cover the cost of the program.

Official Letter from Sponsoring Agency (if sponsored)

Upon Acceptance

Once accepted to the program, checks should be make payable to Stanford University and mailed to:

Attn: Local Governance Summer Institute
The Bill Lane Center for the American West
Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki
Environment & Energy Building
473 Via Ortega, First Floor
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-4121