Applications is currently being accepted for the Journalismfund-European Cross-border Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Journalismfund-European Cross-border Grants
This grant aims to address the shortage of independent journalism by providing grants to investigative journalism projects in Europe and encouraging cross-border collaboration with an expert approach.
Benefits of Journalismfund-European Cross-border Grants
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The total grant budget is €1,120,000 to distribute over six application rounds (€280,000 per call).From 2026 to 2027, the programme will be funded by the European Union and by philanthropic organisations (TBC).
Journalismfund-European Cross-border Grants Requirements
- Cross-border teams of at least two professional journalists and/or independent news outlets from at least two different countries in Europe are eligible to apply.
- At least 80% of the requested budget must go to journalists/media from EU countries.
- When relevant for the story, team members from elsewhere can be accepted too.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
19 March, 2026
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