SJAA grants application form – Science Journalists Association of Australia

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Current position, or current degree and institution *

Which grant are you applying for? *

Student/early-career grant
Independent reporting grant
Travel/professional development grant

Story pitch, explanation of the professional development opportunity or travel opportunity? *

What is the story pitch OR travel and professional development opportunity? (No more than 200 words)

How will this grant help you? *

How will this grant help you to make this story happen OR what do you hope to get out of this professional development opportunity? (No more than 100 words)

Planned/possible interviews *

Who are you planning or hoping to interview (can be names or simply the type of individual/scientist). If you are applying for the travel or professional development grant, just write ‘N/A’.

Outlet(s) you hope to publish/broadcast through *

What are the outlets that you aspire to get the work published in or broadcast through? If you are applying for the professional development grant, just write ‘N/A’.

Travel/professional development grants: amount requested and budget *

If you are applying for a travel or professional development grant, please provide details of how much money (up to $1000) you are seeking, and an estimate of what it will be spent on. If you are applying for the reporting grants, just write ‘N/A’.

Short bio (no more than 100 words) *

Links to two examples of published work, your website/portfolio, or student work *

If your work is unpublished, please email your samples as attachments to contact@sjaa.org.au

If you have any questions about the grants program or application process, please email contact@SJAA.org.au.