Grants available for environmental reporting; deadline for first round is July 15. Details below.
Fund for Environmental Journalism
SEJ’s Fund for Environmental Journalism is accepting applications for grants of up to $2,500 to help underwrite environmental reporting projects and entrepreneurial ventures.
The purpose of the FEJ is to provide incentives and support to qualified journalists and [...]
Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism
The awards recognize news and information ideas that significantly enhance opportunities for digital engagement.
$10,000 Grand Prize and $6,000 in Special Distinction Awards
Click Here to Apply
There is a $40 application fee per entry. The Knight-Batten Awards are funded by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Deadline: [...]
In the words of the person who sent me this, here's a "weird but good one." Indeed – both weird and good. Go for it!-mia
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The Bastiat prize 2010 is now open for entries.
IPN's Bastiat Prize for Journalism was inspired by the 19th-century French philosopher and journalist Frédéric Bastiat.
The prize was developed to encourage [...]
This is legit, folks, with branches in NYC and SF among other places. One word: awesome. Most definitely go for it! -mia
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Forwarding the interest of Awesome in the universe, $1,000 at a time.
Funding for your project
Need some funding for your crazy brilliant idea? We award $1,000 grants every month. It couldn't be simpler. Apply now.
No strings [...]
Spend a month in the desert learning multimedia. Details below (“Deadline Extended” screams good odds for getting in.) -Mia
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Fellowship Application Deadline: May 7, 2010
Twelve fellowships — including lodging, tuition and some meals — to attend the Maynard Institute’s Multimedia Editing Program in Reno, Nev. during June are available to journalists from small- and medium-sized publications.
The fellowships [...]
Training opportunity for mid to advanced level audio folks. Details below.
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Sound : [Slides] : Sounds Elemental Apply for AIR’s June and November Sounds Elemental producer intensives. Slots limited. Move now. Deadline for June intensive: May 3, 2010
If you’re interested in applying for our upcoming Sounds Elemental: Earth intensive with Harvestworks in New York City, now’s the [...]
Investigative Reporters and Editors freelance fellowship deadline is approaching. One of our members was awarded this fellowship last year so shoot me an email if you want more info and I’ll try to put you in touch. Best, Mia
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Deadline Approaches for IRE’s Fellowship Awards for Freelance Investigative Journalists
If you are a freelance journalist working on an [...]
Hey all. This is a fun competition for you audio folks. Win a free trip to the Third Coast Festival happening Oct 28-30. Good luck! -Mia
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We’re so very excited to announce that after a year of hibernation, the Third Coast ShortDocs Challenge is BACK! www.thirdcoastfestival.org/competitions/shortdocs/2010
This year’s Challenge – “Book Odds” – is a happy collaboration with [...]
Deadlines approaching for this one. Go for it! -mia
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USC Annenberg/National Health Journalism Fellowships April 13, 2010
Call for Applications!
All-Expenses-Paid Professional Development Opportunity At USC Annenberg With $2,000-$10,000 Reporting Grants
When: July 11-16, 2010
Where: Los Angeles
Deadlines to Apply: May 5, 2010 and May 12, 2010
Whether you write an occasional health story or cover health full time, we invite you [...]
New fellowship opportunity for international reporting. Looks interesting! -mia
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I am writing to tell you about a wonderful new opportunity for an emerging journalist interested in international reporting. NPR and the John Alexander Project have collaborated to launch the *Above the Fray Fellowship* — a joint international reporting fellowship. The John Alexander Project is a non-profit [...]