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The Georgian National Science Foundation (GNSF) is a Public Legal Entity established by Presidential Decree # 653 in July 17, 2005 to promote the progress of science by funding state scientific grants. Governing Bodies of GNSF are represented by: (1) Science Board, (2) Director, and (3) Staff. The Science Board includes scientific and public authorities; establishes the overall policies and oversees the activities, endorses the budget and the report of its implementation, distributes the scholarships, bonuses and fees; represents the results and recommendations of the activities of Foundation to the President of Georgia; publishes the detailed information of scientific and technological development. The mission of the Foundation is to allocate grants from the State Budget on the basis of open, transparent and free competitions.