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Local Journalism Fund: Community Action Grants Program is sponsored by Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF). SVCF's Local Journalism Fund: Community Action Grants Program aims to address gaps in news and information in underserved communities by supporting coverage of hyper-local issues.
Grants prioritize local nonprofits working on accurate and inspiring community stories designed to inform, engage, and activate residents to strengthen democracy. SVCF also houses Press Forward Silicon Valley, a local chapter of the national initiative to revitalize local news.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local nonprofits working on accurate and inspiring community stories designed to inform, engage, and activate residents to strengthen democracy. The program focuses on organizations at the intersection of journalism and civic engagement in underserved communities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Local Journalism Fund: Community Action Grants Program is funded by Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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