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The FY 2026 TechLeaders program is designed to boost America's leadership in key technology areas like AI, space, biotech, supply chain, and agriculture by hosting international professionals in the U.S. for a five-week program. Participants will work with U.S. mentors and companies to develop solutions in these fields. The program also includes international exchanges and an accelerator to promote U.S. technology standards globally.
Who it's for: Organizations that can manage international exchange programs, including recruiting and placing participants, and handling logistics for both U.S. and overseas components.
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Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, organizations without restrictions, Native American tribal organizations, and nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status. These entities must demonstrate the ability to manage international exchange programs and implement both U.S. and overseas components effectively.
Organizations that can manage international exchange programs, including recruiting and placing participants, and handling logistics for both U.S. and overseas components.
Funds can be used to manage the entire exchange program, including participant recruitment, logistics, placements, and overseas components like reciprocal exchanges and an accelerator program.
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Award Range
$1,500,000 - $1,500,000
Deadline
Jul 6, 2026
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