Opportunities

Opportunities may be grants, stipends, fellowships, free or subsidized training, or in-kind services in support of local journalism efforts. View opportunities with applications open now | View opportunities with applications accepted on a rolling basis

Graduate Fellowships & Scholarships

Fellowship

The School of Communication offers prestigious merit-based fellowships in partnership with leading Washington, DC-based organizations. These fellowships allow you to gain professional experience while completing your graduate program. Each fellowship provides varying … Last updated June 3, 2022

American Journalism Project Grants

Grant

The American Journalism Project began making grants to local news organizations in 2019, focusing our investments on business and operational capacity so that nonprofit local news organizations can build sustainable … Last updated June 2, 2022

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Press Freedom Accountability Project

Project up to $5000 from News Leaders’ Association

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), in collaboration with the News Leaders Association (NLA), launched the U.S. Press Freedom Accountability Project in light of the unprecedented attacks on journalists around … Last updated June 2, 2022

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The UC Berkeley – 11th Hour Food and Farming Journalism Fellowship

Fellowship

The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism offers ten $10,000 journalism fellowship per year.  Aimed at early and mid career journalists, the fellowship presents an opportunity to report ambitious long form print … Last updated May 22, 2022

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National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships

Fellowship up to $2000 from Association of Health Care Journalists

The National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships are intended to support early-career journalists who are pursuing – or have a strong interest in pursuing – careers reporting on science, health or environmental … Last updated May 5, 2022

USC Annenberg California Fellowship

Fellowship up to $10000 from USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism

Each year, USC Annenberg offers an all-expenses-paid Fellowship for California-based journalists and journalists based elsewhere who contribute primarily to California news outlets. The 2022 California Fellowship will be held April 18-22, 2022. The fellowship programs … Last updated April 21, 2022

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The Maynard 200 Fellowship: Empowering Journalists of Color

Fellowship

One of the Maynard Institute’s core programs, the Maynard 200 Fellowship provides advanced training and mentorship to mid-career journalists of color for promoting their career growth and expanded leadership roles. … Last updated April 21, 2022

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Community Foundation for Mississippi Grants

Grant from Community Foundation for Mississippi

The Community Foundation for Mississippi awarded grants of $3.5 million in its last fiscal year, most of which came from its restricted funds. Restricted funds include designated, donor advised, field … Last updated April 4, 2022

EWA Reporting Fellowships

Fellowship up to $10000 from Education Writers Association

The Education Writers Association is pleased to announce a call for proposals for its next class of EWA Reporting Fellows, in support of enterprising news coverage of education. The fellowships provide … Last updated March 27, 2022

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