Claude Corps fellowship (Anthropic) - paid 12-month AI fellowship at nonprofits
Anthropic (with CodePath and Social Finance)
Check before you apply: details change often, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
- Who it's for
- Anyone 18+ at the start of their career and authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship; the FAQ names people transitioning out of military service into their first civilian career as a fit; must already use AI tools day to day and be willing to relocate; no degree required
Open to: veterans, active duty / transitioning service members, spouses, family or caregivers. - Cost
- Free
- Free with no benefit?
- Yes: no GI Bill, VR&E or VET TEC benefit needed.
- What you get
- Full-time 12-month paid fellowship placing early-career people inside mission-driven nonprofits (including veterans services) to put AI (Claude) to work; training, a CodePath mentor and a national cohort
- Type
- Fellowship, apprenticeship or hiring program
- Credential strength
- 4/5: Paid fellowship, internship or apprenticeship with real work experience.
- Duration
- 12 months
- Format
- In person (Mostly on site at the host nonprofit (some remote placements in later cohorts))
- Location
- Host nonprofits across the U.S.
- Deadline
- Cohort 3 applications opened end of Sep 2026 and are reviewed on a rolling basis; Cohort 3 starts Aug 2027
- Next start
- Aug 2027 (Cohort 3)
- Status
- Open
- Stipend / housing / travel
- $85,000/year salary, health benefits and paid time off; one-time relocation stipend if placed away from home
- Jobs it can lead to
- AI Program Specialist; Nonprofit Technology Fellow; Operations Analyst
- Notes
- Application includes two free Anthropic courses (AI Fluency and Claude 101), two short answers, a take-home, a recruiter call and two interviews.
- Official page
- anthropic.com/claude-corps/fellow
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026