Applications are currently being accepted for the Mott Million Dollar Challenge 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Mott Million Dollar Challenge
The Mott Million Dollar Challenge is a national innovation competition for kids and teens in grades K–12 supported by funding from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, and powered by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE).
Benefits of Mott Million Dollar Challenge
- Across the competition, a total of $1,000,000 (one million dollars) in prize money will be awarded to young people.
Mott Million Dollar Challenge Requirements
- You’re in grades K–12 (or in that age range as of February 27, 2026), and
- You live in the United States (50 States and Washington DC)
- You can be in public school, private school, charter school, homeschool, online school, or a youth program. If you’re learning and growing here, you belong here!
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
27 February, 2026
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