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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Public Policy Fellowship


Goes By: CHCI Public Policy

Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.


Deadlines

CHCI Public Policy Fellowship deadline
Monday, December 1, 2025
11:59 PM EST

About this Fellowship

Funding for Latino students to spend 9 months working in DC in a policy area of their choice.

The program is open to recent college graduates who are pursuing careers in public policy. Recipients will spend nine months working in Washington, D.C., with significant exposure to leaders in congressional offices, federal agencies, national nonprofit advocacy organizations, government-related institutes, and more—growing both personally and professionally during the fellowship experience.

Applicants must have earned a Bachelor’s Degree within three years of the program start date. Applicants do not have to be U.S. citizens, but they must be lawfully authorized to work full-time without restriction for the full scholarship period.

Deadlines are typically in early December. Refer to the program website for details.


Award Value

Paid 9 month internship (gross stipend of $34,200), roundtrip airfare to Washington, D.C., insurance, and $200/month metro stipend.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Senior, Alumni/Non-enrolled

Minimum Grade Point Average

3.0

Citizenship

US Citizen, Permanent Resident
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: January 6, 2026



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