Oramenta F. Newsome Fellowship

Funding: $22 per hour. Who can apply: Graduate students, mid-career professionals, and local DC residents with an interest in community development; bachelor's degree plus 2+ years work experience, OR currently pursuing an advanced degree, OR HS diploma with 6+ years professional experience. Length: 10 weeks, 35 hours/week (late May-early August). Full-day orientation, weekly seminars on strategic planning/racial equity/economic development/creative placemaking, one-on-one mentorship, final presentation opportunity, DC neighborhood history tour. Field: Community Development Finance. Applications close around 2027-03-20 (expected; confirm on the official site).