How much funding does Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program provide?

Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program provides Paid 9-month fellowship in funding.

When is the deadline for Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program?

Eligible applicants: Be accepted to and enrolled in one of CUNY Newmark J-School's master's programs (16-month programs).

Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program

Q: How often is Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program offered?

Newmark Veterans in Journalism Fellowship Program runs on an annual cycle.

Military Veterans in Journalism Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Veterans Grants for Journalism Professional Development Grants

Funding Amount

Paid 9-month fellowship

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Be accepted to and enrolled in one of CUNY Newmark J-School's master's programs (16-month programs)

Other requirements

Military veterans
Must be accepted to and attending one of the following master's programs at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
M.A. in Journalism (16-month program)
M.A. in Engagement Journalism (16-month program)

Overview

Partners: Military Veterans in Journalism (MVJ), Institute for Nonprofit News (INN), Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY

Fellowship Duration: 9 months

Number of Fellowships: 2 annually

Program Timeline:

Applications open: Fall 2021
Program starts: Fall 2022
Additional 5-day workshop included as part of partnership

Focus Areas:

Paid fellowships in nonprofit newsrooms
Building journalism portfolios
Networking with peers
Nuanced coverage of military and veterans affairs
Public service journalism

Eligibility:

Military veterans
Must be accepted to and attending one of the following master's programs at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY:
- M.A. in Journalism (16-month program)
- M.A. in Engagement Journalism (16-month program)
- M.A. in Journalism with bilingual concentration (Spanish and English) (16-month program)

Newsroom Placement:

Placement with newsrooms that are members of the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) - national network of nonprofit, nonpartisan news organizations

Geographic Scope: United States

Background:
Partnership created to increase veteran representation in journalism and strengthen media through diverse perspectives. Veterans have historically been underrepresented in journalism despite extensive military service. Program aims to launch veterans into public service journalism careers while strengthening nonprofit newsrooms' ability to cover military and veterans issues.

Contact:

Email: [email protected]
Website: mvj.network

How to Apply

Application Process

Be accepted to and enrolled in one of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism's master's degree programs:
- M.A. in Journalism
- M.A. in Engagement Journalism
- M.A. in Journalism with bilingual concentration
Applications for the fellowship program open Fall 2021
Fellows selected will begin program Fall 2022
Participate in 5-day workshop as part of partnership

Requirements:

Be a military veteran
Be accepted to and enrolled in one of CUNY Newmark J-School's master's programs (16-month programs)
Maintain enrollment through graduation

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What Military Veterans in Journalism Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2021 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Military Veterans in Journalism Inc reported $100 in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2021, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2021: 1
Total given: $25
Median grant: $25