Deadline: 13 July 2025
The Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism award grants in support of proposals to report and publish compelling human stories.
Funding Information
- Grants will be for a maximum of $5,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Projects reported and published in English anywhere in the world are eligible.
- All reporting and publishing must be completed within six months of the award of the grant.
- This opportunity is open to women and nonbinary journalists.
- Applicants may be freelance or staff print journalists and may apply individually or as part of a multi-format team.
- Professional journalism must be the applicant’s primary profession.
- Applicants must have three (3) or more years of professional journalism experience. Internships do not count as professional experience.
- Applicants must be able to show proof of interest from an editor or have a proven track record of publication in prominent media outlets.
- Applicants must apply and publish in English.
- Any multi-format reporting must supplement a printed project.
- Please note that stories can be published digitally and not necessarily in a newspaper or magazine.
For more information, visit IWMF.
