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FY 2026 Tech Youth Program deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is July 5, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Award range
$1,100,000 to $1,100,000
Total funding
Not specified
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
CFDA / ALN
19.415
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

55
Days
11
Hours
48
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
May 6, 2026
Expected awards
1

Deadline summary

The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is pleased to announce an open competition for proposals to implement the FY 2026 Tech Youth program. Tech Youth is a new three-week, U.S.-based youth exchange that will equip young innovators with essential technical, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills to lead effectively and succeed in emerging industries. Participants will gain hands-on experience through job shadowing, site visits to U.S. companies, m...

Key dates

Posted
May 6, 2026
Deadline
July 5, 2026

Before you apply

Confirm the official submission path and any portal requirements.
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Validate fit against the listed eligibility groups before investing drafting time.
This program expects about 1 awards, which can help frame competitiveness.

Eligibility snapshot

Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Please see full announcement.

Please see full announcement.