Two weeks to apply to Knight News Challenge on open gov, deadline March 18

There's a LOT of money available here. Deadline March 18. -Mia

Friends,

There are two weeks left in the Knight News Challenge: Open Gov ( https://www.newschallenge.org/ ), but don't wait — our new platform ( http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2013/2/12/News-Challenge-launches-with-an-OpenIDEO-twist/ ) offers ideas and feedback to help strengthen your application up until the March 18 deadline.

We're looking for ideas that can improve the way citizens and government interact. Last year, most News Challenge winners received between $200,000 and $500,000 to realize their ideas. Need more info? Here are answers to seven of the most frequently asked questions:

http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2013/3/1/answers-7-most-common-news-challenge-questions/


Whether or not you apply, feel free to forward this note, or otherwise share thenewschallenge.org link:
https://www.newschallenge.org/


John Bracken
Director, Journalism and Media Innovation

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