This funding opportunity supports cooperative agreements to implement the FY 2026 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals and the Congress-Bundestag/Bundesrat Staff Exchange. Activities include year-long academic and professional exchanges involving language training, university study, work experience, and host family living for young adults aged 18.5-24, as well as short-term reciprocal exchanges for U.S. Congressional and German parliamentary staff.
Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status excluding higher education institutions, and others as specified in the full announcement.