Fed Challenge Eligibility - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Eligibility Requirements

The College Fed Challenge competition is open to undergraduate students residing in the Fifth Federal Reserve District.

Students who are in the following categories are ineligible to compete:

Children of current Federal Reserve employees or current members of the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Students who have been employed or are currently employed by the Federal Reserve (this includes internships)

All students in Virginia and West Virginia compete in the Richmond office with the following exceptions:

The West Virginia counties of Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Tyler, and Wetzel are served by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and are not eligible to compete in the 5th District College Fed Challenge.
The counties of Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and Morgan may participate at the Baltimore Branch.
The Virginia counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon, and Prince William and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park may participate at the Baltimore Branch.

Students inMaryland and D.C. compete at the Baltimore Branch.
Students in the Virginia counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudon and Prince William counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Manassas and Manassas Park compete at the Baltimore Branch.
Students in the West Virginia counties of Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy, Jefferson, Mineral and Morgan compete at the Baltimore Branch.