Diversity Conference Attendance Grants

NYU Journalism is awarding multiple grants, up to $1000 each, to current NYU graduate and undergraduate students seeking to participate in conferences or educational programs outside NYU that explore the social, economic, or political challenges facing marginalized communities. Students may apply to NABJ, NAHJ, or AAJA, IJA IJA conference grants The grants are open to all students regardless of identity or background. Funds may be used for travel. International travel is subject to NYU’s Covid-19 travel policies.

Eligibility

Open to both NYU graduate and undergraduate journalism students. To be eligible to apply:

Graduate students must be enrolled in an NYU Journalism masters program.
Undergraduate students should be declared journalism majors or minors.

Guidelines, Application & Deadline

Please read guidelines here.

Application and Deadline

Academic Conferences: The deadline to submit an application is January 25, 2024. Please submit a Submittable application here.

All proposals should be submitted by 11:59 PM EST on the application deadline. You will be asked to submit a proposal with a budget, which will be judged by a faculty committee.