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  • DEADLINE: The Open Notebook Early-Career Fellowship

    "The Open Notebook offers a paid, part-time fellowship program for early-career science journalists. During the course of this fellowship, fellows work with a mentor to plan, report, and write articles for publication at The Open Notebook and become part of the TON editorial team. This one-year program offers fellows the opportunity to explore their career

  • DEADLINE: NPPF Bob & Millie Lynn Grant

    The National Press Photographers Foundation invites applications by Oct 31, 2025 for this $4,000 grant which encourages photojournalists to "pursue stories that expose the side of American society that tends to be under-covered and ignored." Open to professional photojournalists or students who are residents of the United States.

  • DEADLINE: Museum of Science Fellowship Program

    "The Museum of Science is proud to launch a groundbreaking fellowship supporting scientists, researchers, and digital creators who are passionate about building public trust in science through powerful digital storytelling. "This 6-month program pairs scientific experts with established digital communicators to co-create engaging, innovative, and impactful science content. Through mentorship, training, and collaboration, fellows will

  • DEADLINE: NPPF Michel du Cille Fellowship

    "The National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF) is pleased to provide a $15,000 annual fellowship to honor the memory of Michel du Cille, a dedicated photojournalist who died in 2014 while covering the Ebola crisis in Liberia. Our goal is to encourage photojournalists to cover topics of great importance in today’s changing world. "The completed work

  • DEADLINE: National Geographic Grants Program

    "Since first awarding a grant in 1890, the National Geographic Society has been investing in bold people and transformative ideas. Our funding opportunities aim to further understanding of our planet and empower a global community to generate solutions for a healthier and more sustainable future. "We fund individuals working on projects in science, conservation, storytelling, education

  • DEADLINE: NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship

    "Natural Resources Defense Council's Rewrite the Future, in partnership with the Black List, CAA Foundation, NBCUniversal, and the Redford Center, launched the fifth-annual NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship. The fellowship will award $20,000 to three writers to support revisions of a feature screenplay or pilot that engages with climate change in a compelling way. Fellows will

  • DEADLINE: Knight-Wallace Fellowships at University of Michigan

    "Knight-Wallace Fellowships offer accomplished journalists two rare commodities: time and resources. Journalists eager for growth and deeply committed to the future of journalism spend an academic year at The University of Michigan to access the resources of a world-class university and dive into a journalism project. Areas of focus can include, but are not limited

  • DEADLINE: Nieman Foundation Fellowships at Harvard

    Each year, the Nieman Foundation awards paid fellowships to up to 24 journalists working in print, broadcast, digital and audiovisual media. Those selected for the program spend two full semesters at Harvard auditing classes with some of the university’s greatest thinkers, participating in Nieman events and collaborating with peers. Nieman Fellows are also able to

  • DEADLINE: John S. Knight Fellowships at Stanford University

    "Each year, we bring together up to 20 fellows from around the world to spend 10 months at Stanford University working on solutions to the most urgent problems facing journalism. If you aspire to be a leader who can help reimagine and transform journalism, apply to our program." For the 2026-2027 program, the deadline for

  • DEADLINE: Arab Documentary Photography Program

    "The call for submissions for the 12th cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP) is set to open on October 10, 2025. Applications will be open for emerging photographers residing or working in the Arab region. Sharpen your documentary photography practice through workshops, tailored mentoring, and a production grant! Selected participants will become part