FY 2026 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellowship deadline 2026
The current listed application deadline is April 20, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.
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Quick facts
- Opportunity number
- DFOP0017815
- Last updated
- February 19, 2026
- Expected awards
- 1
Deadline summary
The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, through its Office of Citizen Exchanges, invites proposals to design and implement the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellowship. The program advances U.S. strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific by developing a network of emerging leaders from Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states who share America’s founding principles of liberty, opportunity, and self-reliance. By promoting free enterprise,...
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Eligibility snapshot
Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity.
