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William Woo Internship Grant

Asian American Journalists Association

Foundation Annual Grants for Journalism

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

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

  • Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students

Other requirements

  • Pursuing journalism careers in print or digital news
  • Must have secured a summer internship
  • Application Deadline: April 8 (annual)
  • Contact: support@aaja.org

Overview

Program Type: Internship grant to defray expenses and living costs

Focus Area:

  • Print or digital news journalism (priority given to AAPIs pursuing journalism careers in print/digital)

Eligibility:

  • Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students
  • Pursuing journalism careers in print or digital news
  • Must have secured a summer internship

Additional Information:

  • Part of AAJA's suite of internship grants
  • AAJA annually offers up to $20,000 in total scholarships and grants

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Secure a summer internship in print or digital news
  2. Verify AAPI identity/background
  3. Apply for the grant by April 8
  4. Submit application through AAJA's internship grants portal

What Asian American Journalists Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$286K
Median grant
$143K
Range
$92K–$194K
  • By dollars: California 68%, New Jersey 32%. Top recipient cities: San Francisco, CA; Hopewell, NJ.

Example grants

  • Prisca Project LLC · San Francisco, CA

    Multiple studies about the broadcast landscape, with specific emphasis on aapi…

    $194K

  • Ambreen Ali LLC · Hopewell, NJ

    Fellowships for south asian journalists and to provide high-quality journalism for…

    $92K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Journalism

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