Health Equity Reporting Grants for Journalists in the U.S.
GrantID: 72345
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
Unlock an exceptional funding opportunity for U.S.-based journalists dedicated to exploring the intersections of systemic racism and health equity. This initiative is designed to support ambitious investigative projects that highlight inequities in public health and health care policies affecting Black, Indigenous, and other people of color.
With award amounts ranging from $2,000 to $10,000, this funding prioritizes impactful storytelling that sheds light on critical issues such as treatment disparities, access to care, and patient experiences.
Eligible applicants include professional journalists working full-time in newsrooms of all sizes, as well as freelancers who rely primarily on journalism for their income. This program not only offers financial support but also provides five months of professional mentorship from an experienced journalist, fostering a collaborative environment where participants can develop their projects alongside peers through monthly online brainstorming sessions.
Additionally, attendees will benefit from four specialized webinars focused on health equity within health systems, enriching their understanding and approach to their reporting.
This unique opportunity encourages journalists to confront and address the chronic inequities present in health care systems while paving the way for transformative change. By emphasizing the role of journalism in highlighting these issues, participants can create compelling narratives that resonate with audiences and drive meaningful conversations in their communities.
The application process is straightforward, making it accessible for passionate reporters ready to make an impact. Seize the chance to amplify voices and stories that drive awareness and action towards health equity. Your work could be the catalyst for change that communities desperately need.
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