Welcome to the 2026 Democracy and Capitalism Teachers Institute (DCTI) application! We are so excited to start this process with you all and cannot wait for DCTI 2026!
(Looking for the Google Form? Don't fret - this is just our new application platform! If you've already submitted an application for DCTI 2026 through Google, you will still be considered and your information has been moved over accordingly).
This application should take approximately 1.5 hours to complete. It includes three short-answer questions (300 words or fewer), a 2-4 minute video, a resume, and up to two letters of recommendation (one is required).
The application portal closes on February 1st, 2026. Participants will be notified of their application status by April 1st, 2026.
Any questions can be directed to DemCap@virginia.edu . More information on the Institute can be found on our website.
We look forward to seeing your application!