The German Research Institute for Public Administration (''GRIP'',

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: ''Deutsches Forschungsinstitut für öffentliche Verwaltung, FÖV'') is a non-university

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for

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located in

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. Founded in 1976 as an organizationally independent institution under the jurisdiction of the

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, it is largely integrated in, and maintains a strategic partnership with the

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. As an "institution of nationwide interest" it forms part of the

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and is thus funded equally by the

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and all 16 German states. At present the institute has 26 ordinary, 19 corresponding and two honorary

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s from Germany and abroad.

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