Grants

DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2023 — Filmmakers can apply for the 2023 Sundance Institute Documentary Film Programme (DFP) that prioritises support for independent nonfiction films. The documentary fund supports work that expresses the world in creative, […]

DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2023 — The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) offers grants for investigative stories that expose corruption, malfeasance, or misuse of power in the public and private sectors. Freelance journalists, staff reporters and media outlets […]

DEADLINE: MAY 5, 2023 — The U.S. Consulate Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is offering funding to registered non-governmental organisations in Nigeria. NGOs will receive up to $350,000 in funding. The U.S. Consulate seeks projects that […]

DEADLINE: MARCH 17, 2023 — Nigeria Health Watch is currently accepting applications for a Collaborative Solutions Journalism grant. The solutions journalism grant is open to newsrooms, journalists, and freelancers who are well-versed in Solutions Journalism […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 27, 2023 — The International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) wants journalists to apply for its Open Contract Reporting Project (OCRP). The OCPR is an accountability reporting project that seeks to promote fiscal […]

Women journalists are invited to apply for the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Emergency Fund. The IWMF Emergency Fund for journalists in crisis provides women journalists with a lifeline of support in times of distress […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28, 2023 — The Nigeria Media Innovation Programme (NAMIP) wants independent Nigerian media organisations to apply for its Sustainability Challenge. Winners will be awarded up to $50,000 for their project and join NAMIP’s […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 13, 2023 — The Earth Journalism Network (EJN), through its Ocean Media Initiative, is offering grants for stories on marine pollution. The grant will support journalists worldwide to produce in-depth stories on the […]

DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 4, 2023 — Solutions journalists can submit pitches on initiatives that are advancing disability-inclusion and gender rights. BONews Service is currently accepting pitches for Solutions Journalism. Focus areas include, but not limited to […]