UIC CUPPA Student Opportunities Blog: State Policy

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

State Policy Fellowship - Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CLOSES 2/10)

Who: The State Policy Fellowship Program is now accepting applications for its 2019-2021 class of State Policy Fellows! This an exciting career opportunity for master’s level students and recent graduates to develop firsthand expertise in state-level policy analysis and research.

The Fellowship is a project of the State Priorities Partnership, a national network of independent state policy organizations in 43 states coordinated by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP), one of the nation’s premier policy institutes. The Iowa Fiscal Partnership, which includes the Iowa Policy Project and the Child and Family Policy Center, is part of this network and we are excited to be a potential fellowship location for 2019-2021.

Since 2010, CBPP and the State Priorities Partnership have placed fellows in leading state-based policy organizations across the country. Program alumni have assumed leading roles in many policy, advocacy, and philanthropic organizations, actively shaping policy and political debates at the federal and state levels.

What: The fellowship is designed to: