Grant Center

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    Public Media Editorial Integrity and Leadership Initiative 2.0

    03/16/23

    Poynter and CPB partner to fully fund 50 public media journalists for a 9 month training program. The application process is now closed. The last deadline was April 22, 2024.

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    National Institute for Health Care Management (NIHCM) Foundation Journalism Grants

    03/16/23

    This foundation supports a variety of health reporting projects, including mental health. Grants support reporting, as well as research, data visualization and documentary promotion. Grant competition opens each fall. The last deadline was October 25, 2024.

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    Iconic America Community Engagement Grants

    01/13/23

    WETA is offering station community engagement grants of up to $15,000 to support the upcoming series Iconic America. This grant is now closed.

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    Original STEM Series for PBS Terra

    11/28/22

    PBS Digital Studios, in partnership with the National Science Foundation, seeks new STEM series for the PBS Terra YouTube channel. Up to $160,000 is available for PBS station applicants. This grant closed on January 13, 2023.

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    American Graduate: Jobs Explained

    11/01/22

    The WNET Group is offered up to 10 station grants of $110,000 for Jobs Explained, the new iteration of CPB's American Graduate initiative, re-conceived as a virtual career fair full of digital content. The competition is now closed. The deadline was December 7, 2022.

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    Cultural and Community Resilience (CCR)

    10/24/22

    New NEH grant supports preserving cultural knowledge in the face of climate change and/or the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants for oral history and other digital documentation of marginalized communities affected may be up to $150,000. We expect to see the next competition with applications in February 2025 and a deadline in May 2025.

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    State Government Coverage 2.0

    10/12/22

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting will make two-year awards to three or four applicants for increased state government coverage. This grant is currently closed. The last deadline was January 31, 2024

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    Dangers and Opportunities of Technology: Perspectives from the Humanities (DOT)

    10/03/22

    NEH will fund 9-12 awards of up to $150,000 for podcasts, online videos, websites and other resources that examine how current social and cultural issues are significantly shaped by technology. We expect to see new guidelines in June 2025, with a deadline of September 4, 2025.

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    EWA Reporting Micro-Fellowships

    09/06/22

    $5,000 mini-fellowships are offered for education reporting projects. Applicants must be members of the Education Writers Association (EWA). This funding opportunity closed on September 15, 2022.

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    RTL Learning Neighborhood Planning Projects

    05/17/22

    Ready To Learn offers television stations with experience in early childhood education an opportunity to compete for a training grant as Phase I of the RTL Learning Neighborhoods project. Successful grantees that complete the training will be invited to compete for more substantive project grants in Phase II. This funding opportunity closed on June 30, 2022.

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    Grant Center Fans

    05/16/22

    Learn more about the Grant Center’s services by reading what your public broadcasting colleagues have to say about it.

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    Grant Center Freeview

    02/15/22

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    VMM Public Media Fund

    01/13/22

    With funding from CPB, Vision Maker Media provides grants of up to $150,000 for research and development, production and post-production work on content for public television that represents the cultures, experiences, and perspectives of Native Americans and Alaska Natives. This competition is now closed. The deadline was February 11, 2022.

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    Major Collaborative Archival Initiatives

    01/13/22

    Up to $350,000 is available through this National Archives program that supports improving the public discovery and use of major historical records collections. This competition is now closed.

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    Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

    12/13/21

    The Mellon Foundation was identified as one of the top funders of journalism and public media by Inside Philanthropy in 2021. They are a longtime funder of public broadcasters, including arts programming.

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