NOVA Media Fellowship

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 include increasing media coverage that reflects a broad vision of health; is science-based and accurately reports on pertinent ideas, questions, and debates; and embraces solutions journalism and combats mis- and disinformation.

It also aims to disseminate innovative research and ideas, and evidence-based information, to different audiences in understandable and engaging ways.    

In 2025-26, Nova will support four exemplary proposals exploring health, well-being, and our ability to flourish and live a fulfilling life. Media Fellows will each receive $60,000 disbursed over 12 months, with up to an additional $7,500 reimbursed for expenses such as travel and conference fees. 

Opportunity offered by:

NOVA Institute for Health of People Places and Planet

The Nova Institute for Health is a heart-centered think tank that takes action for the good of people, places, and the planet.
Online application form
Contact for application information
Opportunity type

Fellowship

Location(s) where available

United States (all)

Minimum grant amount

$60000

Maximum grant amount

$67500

Areas of focus

Health
Science

Application deadline:
May 19, 2025