Innovation Fund Fellowship

Funding: Monthly stipend during the 6-month fellowship (last publicly confirmed rate was $5,000/month for the 2023 cohort; the 2025-2026 cycle's own materials confirm a monthly stipend but do not restate the dollar figure), plus up to $200,000 in follow-on funding for the fellow's venture/idea. Who can apply: Innovators, organizers, worker-leaders, and technologists developing new worker-centered ideas (entrepreneurship in the labor/economic-security space); open call, not limited to students. U.S.-focused organization; a residency/citizenship requirement was not confirmed on the page. Length: 6 months (program period, e.g. May-October 2026 for the most recent cohort). 8-10 hours/month of programming, a year of follow-on mentorship and support after the fellowship period, focus tracks on Climate Justice and Generative AI for the 2025-2026 cycle.