Deadline: March 10, 2024
Applications are open for the National Press Foundation Economic Justice Journalism Awards 2024. To recognize excellence in reporting on economic inequality and its effects on families in the U.S., the National Press Foundation will provide three Economic Justice Journalism Awards for work done in any medium.
The three prizes are given for work published within each of these categories:
- Story published/aired by any news outlet.
- Story published/aired by any news outlet with a newsroom of 150 or fewer journalists.
- Story is published/aired by any news outlet with a newsroom of 50 or fewer journalists, or by a freelancer, unemployed or furloughed journalist.
This award is offered in conjunction with briefings for journalists who took part in the Future of the American Child Reporting Fellowships in 2023 and 2024. Summaries and transcripts of those briefings, as well as videos, can be found in NPF’s Children & Families and Poverty and Inequality resource areas.
Grant
- Three $4,000 prizes are given for work published by journalists.
Eligibility
- Open to journalists in the U.S.
- They should have published stories in any of the above categories.
Application
Submit a link when possible and include a passcode if behind a paywall. If links are not available you can attach files, although they cannot exceed 20 MB. If you run into difficulties attaching files, please contact Jason Zaragoza at [email protected].
For more information, visit Economic Justice Journalism Awards.
