| Association Name | Local/National Chapter | Deadline | Description | Link | Keyword | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society of Environmental Journalists | National | 2021-03-01 00:00:00 | SEJ offers a list of various grant opportunities that are outside of the society. | https://www.sej.org/initiatives/awards-fellowships/overview | Journalism | See specific award |
| Religion Newswriters Association | National | Varies, Typically in February or March (May for Student Catagory) | RNA offers a $5,000 scholarship to study religion at an accredited college or university. | http://www.religionlink.com/training/contests-and-awards/ | Journalism | coo@RNA.org |
| AAUW: Publication Grant | National | Varies, See Website | Various grants of up to $30,000. | http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/ | Print Publication | 202.785.7700 connect@aauw.org |
| AIGA: The Professional Association for Design | Washington D.C (Local), National | April 13th, 2021 | Worldstudio AIGA Scholarships benefit minority and economically disadvantaged students who are studying art and design disciplines in colleges and universities in the United States | https://aiga-scholarships.secure-platform.com/a | Graphic Design | scholarship@aiga.org. |
| Association of Public Television Service | WETA, Commonwealth Public Broadcasting, WHRO, WVPT | See Website | APTS offers grants opportunities for members only. | https://www.smpte.org/scholarships | Television | (914) 761-1100 |
| College Art Association | National | September 15th, 2021 | CAA offers various grants such as the Millard Meiss Publication Fund and the Weyth Foundation for American Art Publication. | https://www.collegeart.org/programs/publishing-grants/wyeth/ | Print Publication | cbuckley@collegeart.org |
| Elk Asia Pacific Journals | National | See Website | ELK Asia Pacific Journals accepts manuscripts in a variety of disciplines and the winning author with the best journal paper will be rewarded a scholarship of $500. | https://www.elkjournals.com/scholarships.asp | Communication Technology | https://www.elkjournals.com/contact.asp |
| Hearst Journalism Awards Program | National | Multiple Deadlines, see http://www.hearstawards.org/guidelines-deadlines/ | The Hearst Journalism Awards Program offers up to $500,000 in awards, including five monthly writing competitions, two photojournalism competitions, one radio competition, two television competitions, and four multimedia competitions. | http://www.hearstawards.org/guidelines/entry-guidelines/ | Journalism, Photography, Radio, Television, Multimedia | jwatten@hearstfdn.org |
| Journal Digital Media Resource | National | See Website | Students are able to participate in essay contests that are held by the Society of Professional Journalists and the Journalism Education Association. | http://jea.org/blog/category/awards/ | Journalism | staff@jea.org |
| LAGRANT Foundation | National | Friday, February 26, 2021 5:00 p.m. PST | The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) will award 40 scholarships per year. Students must be attending four-year accredited institutions in the U.S. and majoring in the fields of advertising, marketing or public relations. | https://www.lagrantfoundation.org/Scholarship%20Program | Advertising, Marketing | tlfinfo@lagrant.com |
| National Association of Black Journalists | National | See Website | NABJ offers scholarships up to $2,500 to students interest in pursuing a career in journalism. | http://www.nabj.org/?page=SEEDScholars2016 | Journalism | students@nabj.org. |
| National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association | National | See Website | Offers $3000-$5000 to LGBT students pursuing a career in journalism. | Leroy Aarons Scholarship http://www.nlgja.org/resources/aarons/ Kay Longscope http://www.nlgja.org/resources/longcope/ | Journalism | Jen Christensen president@nlgja.org |
| Native American Journalists Association | National | Varies, See Website | NAJA offers scholarships to Native American students studying journalism. | https://najanewsroom.com/students/ | Journalism | http://www.naja.com/contact/ |
| Poets & Writers | National | See Website | On their website they offer a wide varity of of scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. | http://www.pw.org/grants | Print Publication | https://www.pw.org/about-us/contact_us |
| Public Relations Society of America/ Public Relations Student Society of America | GMU PRSSA (Local), National | Varies, See Website | RSSA offers scholarships for academic achievement, internship experience, as well as conference grants to help pay for attending a PRSA/PRSSA conference | https://prssa.prsa.org/scholarships-and-awards/individual-scholarships/ | PR | https://prssa.prsa.org/about-prssa/national-committee/ |
| Radio Televison Digital News Association | Local | March 1st, 2021 | Since 1970, RTDNF has awarded more than $1 million in scholarships and fellowships to more than 500 young journalists as part of its mission as the educational arm of RTDNA. | https://www.rtdna.org/content/scholarship_info | Television, Radio | katem@rtdna.org |
| Sigma Delta Chi | Local, National | March 15th, 2021 | Offers scholarships of at least $3,000. | Masonleaps.gmu.edu | Journalism | http://sdxdc.org/scholarship-application/ |
| Spencer Foundation - Education Journalism | National | Varies, see website | Offers several grant opportunities. | https://www.spencer.org/grant-archive | Journalism | https://www.spencer.org/contact |
| The Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) | National | May 14th, 2021 | Offers a $750 cash prize to an undergraduate student. | https://www.rgd.ca/studentsgrads/student-awards/2021 | Graphic Design | https://www.rgd.ca/about/contact |
| The Society of Illustrators: Student Scholarship | National | February 21st, 2021 | The Society of Illustrators offers a Student Scholarship Competition yearly. Pieces are accepted based on the quality of technique, concept and skill of medium used. | https://societyillustrators.org/student-scholarship/ | Art, Graphic Design | info@societyillustrators.org |
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