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Congressional App Challenge 2026

Internet Education Foundation / U.S. House of Representatives · United States

No foreign travel required

Build an app on any topic and submit it to your U.S. House member’s district competition; district winners are featured on House.gov.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
Details under Eligibility
Residence
United States
Entry
Open application

A district-level coding competition hosted by individual members of the U.S. House. Any language, platform and topic is allowed, from web and mobile apps to robots and AR/VR. Apps are judged by the member’s office or its panel on idea quality, implementation and coding skill. Only districts whose member signed up host a challenge; check the participating-districts list (for example, MS-04 was not marked as participating when checked on October 22, 2026).

Topics

TechnologyCodingApp developmentCivicsDistrict competition
Read more on congressionalappchallenge.us