Journalismfund.eu 2021 Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism

This grant grant programme supports enabling activities and supporting services for environmental investigative journalism as a whole. It seeks to promote collective development and support services for environmental investigative journalism, by providing funding to project ideas from organisations and institutions for training and professional development programmes, i.e. skills-focused professional training or fellowship programmes targeted at enabling investigative journalists to upskill with regards to reporting on environment related issues.

• Table of Content
• About Journalismfund.eu
• Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism
• Aim and Benefits of Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism
• Requirements for Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Journalismfund.eu

Journalismfund.eu vzw is a Brussels-based independent non?profit organisation incorporated by citizens in 1998, dedicated to advancing independent cross-border investigative journalism across Europe in order to promote democracy. It ultimately serves the public interest, furthers accountability as well as transparency, and contributes to critical thinking and well-informed debate.

Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism

Aim and Benefits of Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism

The total available amount per call to be distributed among all supported projects will be around €85,000.

Requirements for Enabling Services Grants for Environmental Journalism Qualification

• This grant programme is open to incorporated legal entities (organisations, companies, …) with demonstrable expertise in investigative journalism, environmental issues, and/or the development of supporting services.
• Eligible proposals entail enabling activities and supporting services for environmental investigative journalism in Europe. These can be training and professional development programmes, or other activities, services or tools that enable investigative journalists to upskill with regards to reporting on environmental issues.
• The project should be clearly defined and limited in time. The grant cannot be used for core funding or for financing permanent operations of an organisation.
• Individuals (natural persons) cannot apply for this grant.
  If the project is a collaboration between several organisations, one organisation should apply for the Journalismfund.eu grant.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

1. Before you start, please consult the grant details, where you can find the rules, eligibility and assessment criteria, timing etc.

2. After a one-time registration with your email address, you can access our online application form. You can freely navigate through the form to see which information you need to provide in your application. This includes:

• information and documents about your organisation
• information about the intended project
• a detailed project budget, according to our budget template

You can invite multiple people to collaborate on the online draft application. The online application-in-progress can be saved and further edited at any time.

For more details, visit Journalismfund.eu website.