CBCF State Farm Communications Internship Program 2026 ($4,000 stipend)

opportunityforworld.org; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing

Job summary

CBCF State Farm Communications Internship Program is inviting applicants for a semester-long internship to work in Washington, D.C. and local communities.

Interns will be placed in various congressional offices, committees, subcommittees, or federal agencies, gaining exposure to policy development and the legislative process. The program runs in person from August 22 to December 13, 2026, with a $4,000 housing stipend provided and biweekly payments.

Qualifications

• GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
• College graduate by start of Fall program or not graduated more than 2 years before start.
• U.S. citizenship or work permit for the duration of the program (Aug 22–Dec 13, 2026).
• Full-time availability upon acceptance.
• No graduate degree yet; not enrolled in graduate studies.
• Not enrolled in classes for the duration (credit possible with university approval).
• Familiarity with the federal legislative process, the U.S. Congress, CBC and related policy.
• Superior analytical skills.
• Outstanding oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Interns will be placed in congressional offices, committees, subcommittees, or federal agencies.
• Attend briefings and participate in program activities Aug 22–Dec 13, 2026.
• Develop understanding of legislative process and policy development.

Job description

CBCF State Farm Communications Internship Program 2026

$4,000 stipend

Deadline: June 26, 2026

Applications are open for the CBCF State Farm Communications Internship Program 2026. The semester-long State Farm Communications Internship Program sponsored by Walmart creates a corps of trained, young leaders with the skills, outlook, and contacts necessary to generate and sustain positive change in Washington, D.C. and their local communities.

This program will take place in person from August 22nd to December 13th, 2026. Interns will be placed in various congressional offices, committees, subcommittees, or federal agencies. This program is offered during the fall and spring semesters.

Benefits

• Interns will receive housing, a $4,000 stipend (paid biweekly in increments of $500).

Eligibility

• Interns must have at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Interns must be a college graduate by the start of the Fall program OR must have not graduated with a bachelor’s degree more than 2 years from the internship program start date
• Interns must have U.S. citizenship or a permit to work in the U.S. for the duration of the program (August 22nd to December 13th, 2026)
• Interns must have availability to participate full-time upon acceptance
• Interns cannot yet have obtained a graduate degree
• Interns cannot be actively enrolled in graduate studies
• Interns cannot be enrolled in classes for the duration of the program (in some cases, the program can be used for credit with university approval)
• Interns must have a general familiarity with the federal legislative process, the U.S. Congress, the Congressional Black Caucus and its members, and related policy
• Interns must have superior analytical skills
• Interns must have outstanding oral and written communication skills

For more information, visit CBCF State Farm Communications Internship.