Competitive Grantmaking for Nonprofit Local News Organizations
Offered by American Journalism Project Inc · Washington, DC
About this opportunity
American Journalism Project provides funding and strategic support to help nonprofit local news organizations build strong operations with diversified and sustainable revenue streams. The typical investment is around $1M–1.5M over three years, focused on building business and operational capacity for transformative growth. Grantees work with AJP to develop a growth plan positioning them to add at least $1M in sustainable annual revenue after funding concludes.
How to apply
Applications are handled on the funder's own website. Review the full guidelines and apply here: theajp.org/our-work/grantmaking. Confirm the deadline and eligibility directly with American Journalism Project Inc before applying.
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- What is the deadline for Competitive Grantmaking for Nonprofit Local News Organizations?
- The application deadline is No fixed deadline recorded. Deadlines can change — always confirm directly with American Journalism Project Inc before applying.
- How much funding is available?
- The award range is $1.0M – $1.5M.
- Where do I apply?
- Applications are submitted through American Journalism Project Inc's own website or process — see the "How to apply" section above.