Harvard Kennedy School - 2026 Senior Executives in Local Government Training Application Form

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* 1. Applicant Information

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* 2. Office Address

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* 3. Home Address

Essay Response Questions (Please answer in separate document and attach below):

Essay Question 1:
At your current position, what are your specific duties and responsibilities? Describe the functions or services provided by your organization. Please list the number of employees in your organization, the number of employees under your direct supervision, the annual operating budget of your organization (if applicable), and what portion of the budget you are responsible for. If you are an elected official, please describe your committee assignments or size of jurisdiction.

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Please describe the most significant strategic challenges in your work.

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Please describe your immediate and long-term career goals. How will attending this program help you to achieve them?

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* 4. Essay questions:

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* 5. Resume or CV

Letter(s) of Recommendation:
Please attach your letter(s) of recommendation below. Letters of recommendation should include the recommender's relationship with the nominee, include reasons for recommending the nominee for the training, and additional information about the nominee that would assist the selection committee with their decision.

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* 6. Letter(s) of Recommendation

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* 7. Letter(s) of Recommendation