TechCongress Congressional Innovation Fellowship Claimed

Building 21st Century Government with Technology Talent
Active
Since 2015
In Washington, DC

TechCongress seeks to close the technology knowledge gap in government through a bipartisan initiative that gives talented technologists the opportunity to gain first-­hand experience in federal policymaking and shape the future of tech policy through a one-year Congressional Innovation Fellowship with a member of Congress or Congressional committee.

Knight Foundation

Founders:

Travis Moore

Parent organization:

New America Foundation

TechCongress Congressional Innovation Fellowship
Org. type: Non-profit / charity / foundation
Project type: Program

Evidence of impact:

  • Over the last three years TechCongress has placed 13 technologists on Capitol Hill. (Source, 2018-10)

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Funding details:

  • 2018-10-02: $1,000,000 by Knight Foundation (Source)
  • 2022-05-25: $2,250,000 by Knight Foundation (Source)
Last modified: Nov 12, 2025 Added: Jun 22, 2021
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