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ActiveVarious foundations, including Carnegie Corporation of New York, Knight Foundation, and MacArthur Foundation (via local chapters) · 2026

Press Forward

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Agency: Various foundations, including Carnegie Corporation of New York, Knight Foundation, and MacArthur Foundation (via local chapters)
Funding: $100,000 (for small local newsrooms in initial open call)
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Nonprofit newsrooms, particularly small local newsrooms. Specific eligibility may vary by local chapter.

About This Grant

Press Forward is sponsored by Various foundations, including Carnegie Corporation of New York, Knight Foundation, and MacArthur Foundation (via local chapters). Press Forward is a national initiative to strengthen local journalism, aiming to invest over $500 million to revitalize local news.

It includes funding opportunities for small local newsrooms through its various local chapters to support community cohesion, civic participation, and government accountability through journalism.

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Eligibility Requirements

Nonprofit newsrooms, particularly small local newsrooms. Specific eligibility may vary by local chapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Press Forward?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit newsrooms, particularly small local newsrooms. Specific eligibility may vary by local chapter. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Press Forward offer?

The current listing shows $100,000 (for small local newsrooms in initial open call). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Press Forward?

Press Forward is funded by Various foundations, including Carnegie Corporation of New York, Knight Foundation, and MacArthur Foundation (via local chapters). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Press Forward?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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