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October 30, 2025

DEADLINE: EJN Western Balkans Environmental Media Grant [1]

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is offering one grant of 10,000 euros to a journalist network, media organization, civil society organization or academic institution in the Western Balkans to support activities that improve media coverage of environmental challenges and solutions. Deadline: Oct 30, 2025.

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October 31, 2025

DEADLINE: NPPF Bob & Millie Lynn Grant [7]

The National Press Photographers Foundation invites applications by Oct 31, 2025 for this $4,000 grant which encourages photojournalists to pursue stories that expose the side of American society that tends to be under-covered and ignored.

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National (U.S.) [8]
September 18, 2025

DEADLINE: Firelight Fund [9]

The new Firelight Fund will provide grants up to $50,000 to support Black, Brown and Indigenous filmmakers for stories from development through distribution, with a focus on those who are telling urgent stories and using their craft to advance social justice. Deadline: Sep 18, 2025.

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January 18, 2026

DEADLINE: MegaCities-ShortDocs Film Festival [10]

Submit your four-minute (or less) documentary shot in a city of 1,000,000+ and showing social and/or environmental challenges and potential solutions. Enter by Jan 18, 2026 for a chance to win awards and prizes including cash and a trip to the Cannes Film Festival. 

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International [5]
September 19, 2025

DEADLINE: NWF Garden for Wildlife Photo Contest [11]

This National Wildlife Federation contest celebrates the power of photography to communicate the importance of supporting wildlife where people live. Open to photographers worldwide; must be at least 13 years old. Cash prizes. Deadline is Sep 19, 2025.

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September 3, 2025

DEADLINE: NASW Travel Fellowship for Indigenous Journalists [12]

To attend ScienceWriters2025, taking place Nov 7-9 in Chicago, the National Association of Science Writers is offering Indigenous journalists and communicators grants up to $2,000 for travel costs, accommodations, caregiving and more, plus complimentary registration and one-year NASW Membership. Apply by Sep 3.

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Diversity [13]
Journalism & Media [4]
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National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
August 28, 2025

DEADLINE: SciWri25 Support Grant [15]

The National Association of Science Writers is providing grants up to $1200 to attend ScienceWriters2025 in Chicago, Nov 7-9, in person, or up to $200 to attend virtually. Appy by Aug 28.

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National (U.S.) [8]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
September 16, 2025

DEADLINE: SEJ Awards for Reporting on the Environment [16]

The Society of Environmental Journalists' annual awards honor the best environmental journalism in 10 categories. $500 for first-place winners; $250 for second-place winners in all categories. Includes a Student Reporting category and $10,000 for the "best of the best." 2025 Deadlines: Sep 1 (regular); Sep 16 (late).

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International [5]
September 30, 2025

DEADLINE: Write Before Midnight [18]

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ short fiction contest will be judged by renowned American science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson. No entry fee. Cash prizes. Deadline is Sep 30, 2025.

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Disasters [19]
Journalism & Media [4]
Nuclear Power & Radiation [20]
Science [21]
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National (U.S.) [8]
International [5]
August 20, 2025

DEADLINE: Global Health Film Grant [22]

This grant of up to £20k, a collaboration between One World Media, Pulitzer Centre and the Financial Times, is for an experienced filmmaker who wants to explore, through a short documentary, underreported stories about health in the global south. Deadline: Aug 20, 2025.

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Environmental Health [23]
Health [24]
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International [5]
Mexico [25]
Africa [26]
Australia & Oceania [27]
Central America & the Caribbean [28]
South America [29]

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