The Build Fellowship is funded by those sponsoring an individual for immigration.
$250 application fee
Non-refundable, one-time fee covering application processing and evaluation.
$18,000 initiation fee
One-time fee covering legal and administrative costs for visa petitioning and fellowship onboarding.
$1,300 monthly program fee
Monthly fee covering ongoing Build Fellowship programming, software, compliance, and immigration support.
Fellow salary share
Monthly portion of the Fellow’s salary to be covered by Build according to fair and prevailing wage. Covers 5 hours per week of salary, taxes, insurance, and payroll fees related to Fellow employment.
Actual monthly cost is determined by the Fellow’s specialty, occupation, and location.