Become a Cadet
Apply to join Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program!
Learn more about our program and how we can help you.


How to Apply
Requirements
- 16-18 years old (on the first day the program begins)
- Legal Citizen and Louisiana Resident
- Applicant should have a strong desire to complete the program
If you meet the eligibility requirements and are willing to complete a structured and disciplined program, The Louisiana National Guard Youth Challenge Program may be for you! For more information, call the recruiting office at 1-800-CAMP-KID (1-800-226-7543).
are you Under the Age of 16?
If you are under the age of 16, and are interested in applying, please pre-register by contacting us today.

Get Started
Apply Now
To apply to the Youth Challenge Program, please use our online application. Fill out the form completely and a recruiter will contact you when your application is received.
Arrive 15 minutes early and know applicant’s social security number.
Attend only one interview.