Description
The FY 2026 Tech Youth Program is a three-week, U.S.-based youth exchange program that aims to equip young innovators with essential technical, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills to lead effectively and succeed in emerging industries. The program will support approximately 96 American and international participants from select countries worldwide. Participants will gain hands-on experience through job shadowing, site visits to U.S. companies, meetings with industry leaders, and intensive coursework and hands-on training. The program advances U.S. efforts to secure technological advantage over strategic competitors. Key aspects of the program include:
• A three-week, U.S.-based youth exchange program
• Hands-on experience through job shadowing, site visits, and intensive coursework
• Support for approximately 96 American and international participants
• Focus on emerging industries and technological advantage
• Opportunities for participants to develop technical, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills