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Apply for ICFJ Journalism Fellowship

ICFJ Journalism Fellowship is a International Center for Journalists grant providing between $10,000 and $75,000. Applications are due 2026-09-30 (open).

How to apply for ICFJ Journalism Fellowship

  1. Confirm your organization is eligible for ICFJ Journalism Fellowship from International Center for Journalists, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to International Center for Journalists before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the ICFJ Journalism Fellowship?
ICFJ Journalism Fellowship is offered by International Center for Journalists and is generally open to nonprofit. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the ICFJ Journalism Fellowship provide?
ICFJ Journalism Fellowship provides between $10K and $75K per award from International Center for Journalists. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the ICFJ Journalism Fellowship deadline?
Applications for ICFJ Journalism Fellowship are due 2026-09-30 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, International Center for Journalists, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the ICFJ Journalism Fellowship?
To apply for ICFJ Journalism Fellowship, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from International Center for Journalists.

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