"THERE ARE STILL TWO SPOTS LEFT!"

"DEADLINE THIS THURSDAY OCTOBER 1, 2009
Who: Ethnic Media Reporters and Freelance Journalists

Fellows will research a story or a series of their design, documenting and explaining the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) on the ethnic community served by their publication. Fellows will receive a $3,500 stipend in two increments ($1,000 at the Washington, D.C. workshop and $2,500 once the story or series has been published or aired).
Each fellow will submit a proposal outlining an investigative story, or series of stories, she or he intends to research and write, as well as a signed agreement by his or her publisher/producer to run the story or stories in their ethnic media outlet.
Fellows will also participate in a mandatory two-day politics and policy workshop hosted by New America Media and Investigative Reporters and Editors in Washington, D.C. November 12-13, where they will meet national policy-makers, leading investigative and business journalists, policy advocates, and researchers. NAM will disseminate stories produced by the fellows to ethnic and mainstream media partners and nonprofit collaborators through our news wire.
For full description of the fellowship and the application, please click here."