APPLY for the Economic Justice Journalism Awards 2024( $4,000 Prize )

February 14, 2024

APPLY for the 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 $4,000 Economic Justice Journalism Awards for work done in any medium.

The three $4,000 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.

Eligibility

  • Open to journalists in US

  • They should have published stories in any of the above categories

Award:

Grant $4,000 prizes

Deadline: 10th March, 2024

How to apply

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]