Investigative Reporters & Editors Freelance Fellowship 2023 (up to $5,000 in prizes)
Applications for the Investigative Reporters & Editors Freelance Fellowship 2023 are now open. The IRE Freelance fellowship provides cash awards to assist independent journalists with investigative projects.
FOR: Journalists,
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STATUS: ❌ Closed.
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Created in 2008, the fellowships are awarded for project proposals which demonstrate impact, breadth and significance. Proposals for books, documentaries, cable series and other long-form projects are eligible. Proposals that deal with whistleblowers, business ethics or privacy issues will be given priority. It is intended to support work that will primarily be published or broadcast in the U.S. and in outlets where the primary audience will be at least a part of the American public.
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Requirements:
- Open to journalists who make their living primarily as freelancers and need assistance in conducting investigative projects.
- Freelance journalists who will publish the work primarily in the U.S. and in outlets where the primary audience will be at least a part of the American public.
Duration and Benefits
- 1st place – $2,500 and a one-year IRE membership
- 2nd place – $1,500 and a one-year IRE membership
- 3rd place – $1,000 and a one-year IRE membership
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the button below or click this link
Deadline: August 28, 2023