1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
This listing may be outdated. Verify details at the official source before applying.
Find similar grantsProvides grants for original reporting on artificial intelligence and its impacts, focusing on various AI-related topics.
Get a weekly digest of new grants like this
A free weekly digest of new foundation and federal funding opportunities as they're added to Granted. Unsubscribe anytime.
Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Experienced journalists and media creators; both staff and freelancers; projects must be published in established outlets. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000–$20,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 12, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Tarbell Center for AI Journalism Grants is funded by Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Past winners and funding trends for this program
Grants for original reporting on AI is sponsored by Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. Tarbell offers grants to support original reporting on AI published in established outlets, whether from freelancers or staff. They primarily fund written journalism but are open to supporting other formats. Focus areas include accountability reporting on frontier AI companies, AI policy and politics, AI explainers and analysis, AI in government and militaries, and AI labor impacts.
AI Reporting Grants Program is sponsored by Tarbell Center for AI Journalism. Supports original reporting on artificial intelligence and its societal impacts, covering six focus areas including accountability reporting on frontier AI companies, AI policy and politics, AI explainers and analysis, AI in government and militaries, AI labor impacts, and AI de…
The California Civic Media Program is a $20 million public-private fund — $10 million from the state, $10 million matched by Google — that pays local newsrooms on a per-journalist formula: $20,000 for each of the first five FTE reporters, $10,000 for reporters six through twenty, capped at $250,000 per organization. Applications open July 6 and close August 21, 2026. Here is exactly how the formula works, which newsrooms qualify (and which are excluded), and how to position a small newsroom to win.
Read articleThe OpenAI Foundation opened applications June 15 for $50M in unrestricted, one-time grants to U.S. 501(c)(3) public charities — but a tight $500K–$10M operating-budget band, a 10-percent-of-budget award ceiling, and an explicit ban on fiscal-sponsorship arrangements have made eligibility a sharper filter than the AI-curiosity test most applicants are focused on. Here is the strategic landscape, the three program lanes, and what the October notification timeline means for nonprofits considering a Q4 launch.
Read articleThe OpenAI Foundation's 2026 People-First AI Fund will give $50 million in unrestricted grants to U.S. community nonprofits working in support services, arts and culture, and local journalism. Applications close July 15, 2026. There is no requirement to use OpenAI's products, no AI expertise required, and no strings on how you spend the money. Here's who qualifies and how to compete.
Read article