Overview
The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2026 is inviting eligible nonprofit organizations to submit proposals for innovative programmes that prepare low-income young people for employment in an increasingly artificial intelligence (AI)-driven economy. Through its fourth Global Innovation Challenge, the Citi Foundation is committing US$25 million in total funding to support approximately 50
Complete competition details
The Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2026 is inviting eligible nonprofit organizations to submit proposals for innovative programmes that prepare low-income young people for employment in an increasingly artificial intelligence (AI)-driven economy. Through its fourth Global Innovation Challenge, the Citi Foundation is committing US$25 million in total funding to support approximately 50 community organizations, with […] The post Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge 2026: Apply for US$500,000 to Prepare Youth for an AI-Driven Future appeared first on Opportunities for Youth .
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