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JA Company of the Year Competition 2026–2027

Junior Achievement USA

Hybrid Local JA Area program, online submissions, and national Future Bound event in Boston Apr 24, 2027

Student-run company competition in which JA Company Program participants may advance through JA Area nomination to national recognition.

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Opportunity overview

The basic program facts and participation format.

Opportunity type: Entrepreneurship
Subtype: Entrepreneurship Competition
Academic field: Entrepreneurship, Business, Leadership
Format: Hybrid
Location: Local JA Area program, online submissions, and national Future Bound event in Boston
Application status: Open

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Eligibility & access

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Grades eligible: Grades 9–12 students enrolled in the JA Company Program
Age requirements: High-school students
Residency: United States JA Areas
International eligibility: No
Geographic restriction: United States JA Areas
Other requirements: Participate in JA Company Program through a local JA Area, operate a student company, and submit required company report/video through the Area nomination process.

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Application

Deadlines and required materials can change between program cycles.

Main deadline: Apr 24, 2027
Application requirements: Participate in JA Company Program through a local JA Area, operate a student company, and submit required company report/video through the Area nomination process.

Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.
Expense	Amount	Coverage	Details
Application fee	Unknown	Unknown	UNKNOWN; organizer does not explicitly disclose an application fee Cost source
Program fee	Unknown	Unknown	Not Applicable; competition, award, scholarship, or volunteer opportunity Cost source
Housing	Unknown	Unknown	UNKNOWN; organizer does not publish complete participant housing costs Cost source
Meals	Unknown	Unknown	UNKNOWN; organizer does not publish complete participant meal costs Cost source
Travel	Unknown	Unknown	Online initial stage; travel may be required for advancing participants and is not fully priced by organizer Cost source
Local transportation	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Materials	Unknown	Unknown	JA Area participation, travel, lodging, meals, and local program costs may apply; official total is not published. Cost source
Required equipment	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Other mandatory costs	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source
Deposit	Unknown	Unknown	No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Recorded costs and support. Conditional coverage is not an aid award.

Expense

Amount

Coverage

Details

Application fee

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UNKNOWN; organizer does not explicitly disclose an application fee Cost source

Program fee

Unknown

Not Applicable; competition, award, scholarship, or volunteer opportunity Cost source

Housing

Unknown

UNKNOWN; organizer does not publish complete participant housing costs Cost source

Meals

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UNKNOWN; organizer does not publish complete participant meal costs Cost source

Travel

Unknown

Online initial stage; travel may be required for advancing participants and is not fully priced by organizer Cost source

Local transportation

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Materials

Unknown

JA Area participation, travel, lodging, meals, and local program costs may apply; official total is not published. Cost source

Required equipment

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Other mandatory costs

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Deposit

Unknown

No amount or conditions recorded. Cost source

Hello, I am interested in JA Company of the Year Competition 2026–2027. Could you confirm the following for the current cycle? 1. What is the required application fee cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 2. What is the required program fee cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 3. What is the required housing cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 4. What is the required meals cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 5. What is the required travel cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 6. What is the required local transportation cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 7. What is the required materials cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 8. What is the required required equipment cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 9. What is the required other mandatory costs cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 10. What is the required deposit cost for the current cycle, and can it be waived or covered? 11. What must I pay before attending? Is any deposit credited toward fees, and when are reimbursements paid? Thank you.

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