HP Apprenticeship Program for Women Entering the Industry
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Other requirements
- Cinematographer
- Electrician
- Gaffer
- Grip
Overview
Purpose: Placement and apprenticeship program for women recently entering the film industry.
Program Structure:
- Two women placed on films or television shows
- Apprenticeship with experienced professionals in below-the-line crafts
- Paid living stipend for time spent on set
- Pre-set orientation meeting with producers and workers
Eligible Crafts:
- Cinematographer
- Electrician
- Gaffer
- Grip
- Property master
- Set decorator
- Production sound mixer
- Boom operator
- Utility sound technician
Additional Opportunities:
Selected apprentices invited to work on Ha Phuong's next film or video project
Two women selected annually
Funding Source: The HP Foundation
Background:
Launched with $50,000+ grant from The HP Foundation announced January 2018.
What New York Women in Film & Television Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 3
- Total given
- $52K
- Median grant
- $18K
- Range
- $11K–$24K
- By dollars: New York 65%, Maryland 35%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Rockville, MD.
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Colorlab Corporation 5708 · Rockville, MD
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$18K
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$11K
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Fields of Work
- Women
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