The applications for our 2025 FLEYA program are now open!
Please share this email with your school administrators, counselors, and teachers to share with your students.
FBI New Orleans, The Tulane University Police Department, and the Louisiana Chapter of the FBI National Academy are proud to announce the 2026 Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy (FLEYA) to Louisiana.
PROGRAM DATES: May 31, 2026 – June 5, 2026.
The FLEYA training program will be a FREE weeklong overnight camp exposing students to federal, state and local law enforcement practices. This joint effort promotes law enforcement career paths by giving the selected youths an inside look at the various practices and techniques as taught by subject matter experts and agency instructors. Tulane’s Uptown campus will serve as the home base for an academic environment with the premier atmosphere to encourage students to pursue higher education and careers in law enforcement.
Link to information and application can be found on the FBI New Orleans website under COMMUNITY OUTREACH TAB
https://www.fbi.gov/file-repository/outreach-applications/2026-no-fleya.pdf/view
FLEYA Eligibility Criteria
- Student is a United States Citizen residing in the state of Louisiana
- Student is currently enrolled in a Louisiana High School
- Student must be 15 to 17 years old at the time of FLEYA
- This program is only for current high school students
- Student minimum GPA of 2.7
- Student must complete the entire application
- Student understands they must be present each day of the FLEYA program; no absences during FLEYA
- Completed application and essay must be emailed in PDF form to LouisianaFLEYA@fbi.gov.
- (Note: No Google Docs or applications requiring a password to access will be accepted.)
