EJN Seed Grants 2025 to Support Climate & Environmental Journalism by BIPOC-Serving Newsrooms in the United States and Canada ($8,000 grant) - Opportunity Desk

Deadline: October 31, 2024
Applications are open for the EJN Seed Grants 2025. EJN is offering media grants to immigrant, Black, Indigenous and people of color-serving newsrooms and media collectives in the United States and Canada to support innovative, investigative and/or enterprise reporting projects on environmental or climate change issues that call attention to topics, groups and/or locations lacking representation in mainstream media.
These grants are intended to fund the initial production of new journalistic tools or resources (such as open-source databases) and/or the publication of multi-part, longform journalistic work (such as an investigative series or a podcast). Along with funding, selected grantees will benefit from mentorship from media trainers, facilitated connections to relevant experts and assistance with media sustainability.
Project Themes
EJN is looking to provide seed funding to projects that:
Grant
Eligibility
Judging Criteria
All applications they receive are reviewed and discussed by a panel of international judges, comprising Internews staff and experts in environmental journalism.
Applications will be evaluated using the following assessment criteria:
Application
The application deadline is October 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM (America/Los_Angeles).
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For more information, visit EJN.
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