RF Annual Report - 1935 - The Rockefeller Foundation

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grants were made to terminate the Foundation's
financial responsibility toward the research activities
of institutes whose work does not come
within the modified program of the Foundation.
Supplementary grants totaling approximately
$9,880 were also made to beneficiaries under
earlier grants to compensate for Josses in exchange
due to the devaluation of the dollar.
The Paris office made forty-one grants, totaling
$59,584 and distributed as follows:
Purpose of Grant
GRANTS IN AID IN EUROPE, 1935
Number Amount
Aid to former fellows 27 $33,727
Research in international relations and social security.. 8 18,484
Completion of research under terminating programs— 6 7,373
Total 41 $59,584
Under the new specific programs in the social
sciences, grants in aid may
be given directly by
the Foundation in the United States as well as in
Europe. In 1935two grants in thefieldof public
administration were so made: $2,500 to the Institute
of Women's Professional Relations for
a study of positions open to men and women in
the public service in Connecticut; and $3,600 to
the National Institute of Public Affairs for advisory
services to the National Youth Administration's
program of apprenticeships in state
and local governments.
During the year, $76,750 was made available
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