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  • DEADLINE: The Invisible Life Grant

    "This programme supports cross-border teams of professional journalists and/or news outlets investigating issues related to farm animal welfare and European interests, both within and beyond Europe. "This is not simply

  • DEADLINE: MacDowell Fellowship

    MacDowell in New Hampshire supports journalists/writers by providing residencies (studio, lodging and meals for two weeks to two months) and project funding of up to $2,500 in addition to financial aid for accepted applicants engaged in long-form journalism projects. A MacDowell Fellowship includes a private studio, accommodations and three meals a day for two to eight

  • 13th Heidelberg Laureate Forum

    Travel grants are available for journalists to cover the 13th Heidelberg Laureate Forum. "The HLF is an annual networking conference where 200 carefully selected young researchers in mathematics and computer science have the unique chance to meet distinguished scientists in their fields for one week of interdisciplinary academic dialogue. The vibrant atmosphere of the event

  • DEADLINE: Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) Grants

    "The Fund for Investigative Journalism provides grants and other support for reporters to produce high-quality, unbiased, nonpartisan investigative stories that have an impact. "Freelance journalists, staff reporters and media outlets are eligible for grants, and their investigations can be for print, online or broadcast stories, books, documentaries or podcasts. Types of grants: Regular grants: Proposals

  • DEADLINE: Poynter Brain Health Reporting Fellowship

    "Created by The Poynter Institute and funded by the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, this highly selective fellowship will bring together 30 journalists from across the country for advanced training, collaboration and hands-on coaching from leading journalists, researchers and medical experts. "The fellowship begins with an in-person convening at Poynter in St. Petersburg, Florida, where

  • Travel Grants for the 2026 Balkan Network of Science Journalists’ Seminar

    "The Balkan Network of Science Journalists is organizing a small, one-day seminar in Prishtina, Kosovo, this year on 25 September 2026. It's the fourth in a series of events supported by EurekAlert! The concept is described here. "We would like to invite EFSJ members who are interested in the Balkan and/or East European region to apply for

  • DEADLINE: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers

    "The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers is an international fellowship program open to people whose work will benefit directly from access to the collections at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building—including academics, independent scholars, and creative writers (novelists, playwrights, poets). Visual artists at work on a book project are also welcome

  • ScienceWriters2026

    ScienceWriters is the largest U.S. convening for journalists, authors, editors, producers, institutional communicators, students, and people who write and produce material intended to inform the public about science, health, engineering,

  • DEADLINE: Alicia Patterson Fellowships

    "We provide Alicia Patterson Fellowships for six months (paying $20,000) or 12 months (paying $40,000) for in-depth written reporting. The fellowship application opens in May and proposals are due Oct. 1 every year, with decisions in early January. We began providing these fellowships after the Alicia Patterson Foundation merged into the Fund for Investigative Journalism.

  • DEADLINE: Science News Internship

    "Science News, the award-winning magazine covering all fields of science for a general readership, is now accepting applications for its science writing internships. "Interns work as full-time science journalists under the guidance of Science News staff. Based in Washington, D.C., Science News reports on new scientific findings and trends, as well as the science behind

  • DEADLINE: McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism

    "The McGraw Fellowships, an initiative of the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, provide experienced journalists with a grant up to $15,000 and the editorial support needed to produce

  • Crash Course: Beyond the Basics of Science Reporting

    "Science reporting requires walking a line between emphasizing the importance of findings or overselling those findings, contributing to misplaced hope or fanning exaggerated fears. This free, one-hour course—designed for reporters covering science either occasionally or full-time—teaches basic principles about recognizing science worth reporting on and doing it justice in your coverage. "The webinar will help