Fellowship
Firearm Violence Reporting Fellowship
Fellowship up to $5,000 from Association of Health Care Journalists
Gun violence is more than a political debate — it’s a public health crisis with far-reaching consequences. The Firearm Violence Reporting Fellowship, supported by The Joyce Foundation, offers journalists the time, … Last updated December 17, 2025
Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Fellowship up to $85,000 from The Nieman Foundation
The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation* brings individuals to Harvard University to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. The fellowship is … Last updated October 9, 2025
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AHCJ Conference Fellowships
Fellowship from Association of Health Care Journalists
Funds to attend AHCJ’s annual conference available to: Journalists who write for media outlets serving under-resourced and/or underrepresented communities Freelance journalists Journalists from Detroit, Memphis, New Orleans, Fresno Journalists from … Last updated September 13, 2024
Health Innovation Journalism Fellowship
Fellowship from International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)
The Health Innovation Journalism Fellowship is administered and managed by ICFJ and is funded through a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. ICFJ will award the Health Innovation … Last updated November 30, 2023
Education Writers Association Fellowship
Fellowship from Education Writers Association
What it offers: A reporting fellowship for education journalists (program details vary by cycle). Who it’s for: EWA journalist members. Membership is free for journalists. Staff reporters must submit a … Last updated February 22, 2026
California Health Equity Impact Fund
Fellowship up to $10,000 from USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
This program advances the Center for Health Journalism’s Impact Reporting model, which marries powerful narratives, data and community engagement to serve as a catalyst for change. Through their reporting, past … Last updated November 30, 2023
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Early-Career Fellowship Program
Fellowship up to $6,600 from The Open Notebook
What it offers: A 12-month, part-time remote fellowship for early-career science journalists. Fellows work with a mentor to pitch, report, and write articles for publication at The Open Notebook, participate … Last updated February 22, 2026
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Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship
Fellowship from Alicia Patterson Foundation
What it offers: Individual fellowships supporting in-depth reporting projects designed to improve the quality of U.S. print journalism. One additional fellow each year may be designated as the Cissy Patterson … Last updated February 22, 2026
NOVA Media Fellowship
Fellowship up to $67,500 from NOVA Institute for Health of People Places and Planet
The Nova Institute’s Media Fellowship program supports outstanding print, digital, and broadcast journalists and nonprofit newsrooms reporting on the complex, intertwined factors that affect health and well-being. The program’s goals … Last updated February 27, 2026
Domestic Violence Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund
Fellowship up to $10,000 from USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
Domestic violence affects more than 10 million Americans each year, and in California more than half of families have been impacted. Despite its scope, it is too often treated only … Last updated August 18, 2025
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News Corp Media Fellowship for Digital Innovation
Fellowship, Training from International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)
Each year, ICFJ and News Corp accept applications from a different region or country, making this opportunity available to a wide range of global journalists. To complement the four-week fellowship, … Last updated December 17, 2025
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Ida B. Wells Fellowship
Fellowship up to $25,000 from Type Media Center
The Ida B. Wells Fellowship, founded in 2016, promotes diversity in journalism by helping to create a pipeline of investigative reporters who come from underrepresented backgrounds, and bring those experiences, … Last updated October 13, 2025
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RIAS Germany Program
Fellowship from RIAS Berlin Commission
American journalists are invited to apply for a two-week exchange program in Germany and become part of a dynamic German-American network. The RIAS Berlin Commission program was established in 1992 … Last updated September 20, 2025
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Diving Into Data Workshop 2023
Fellowship from Education Writers Association
Using data smartly fuels powerful education reporting, from tracking how school districts spend extra federal dollars to following student financial aid applications. Ready to take your data skills and savvy … Last updated December 18, 2022
California Health Equity Fellowship
Fellowship up to $10,000 from USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
The California Health Equity Fellowship supports reporters across the Golden State who are pursuing ambitious projects on overlooked health and equity issues. Fellows identify the stories that need to be … Last updated August 18, 2025
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The Starling Lab Fellowship
Fellowship, Grant, Rolling up to $20,000 from Starling Journalism Lab
The Journalism Fellowship at Starling Lab, a research center anchored at Stanford’s School of Engineering and USC’s Shoah Foundation, is harnessing the power of cutting-edge authentication technology and decentralized web … Last updated March 13, 2026
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Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship
Fellowship from National Press Foundation
Since 1987, the Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship has introduced promising young(ish) reporters to the city they have been assigned to cover. For 10 sessions each year, this one-day-a-month fellowship … Last updated August 29, 2025
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ZSR Fellowship
Fellowship up to $46,000
The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation offers one two-year, full-time, paid fellowship (beginning July 1st) to an individual who demonstrates an interest in philanthropy, public policy, community service and/or the nonprofit … Last updated October 30, 2022
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Global Health Inequities, Risks, and Solutions
Fellowship from Pulitzer Center
The Pulitzer Center funds ambitious, underreported projects on global health inequities, systemic barriers to care, treatment advances, emerging health threats, and the impact of U.S. aid cuts. Reporting may cover … Last updated August 21, 2025
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Reynolds Journalism Institute: Student Innovation Fellowships
Fellowship from Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute
A Mizzou journalism student placed with a news organization to work 30-40 hours per week in a summer innovation fellowship. These fellowships are sponsored by RJI’s Palmer Innovation Endowment fund … Last updated August 29, 2025