{"id":21603,"date":"2020-01-29T13:38:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T18:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mediastorm.com\/blog\/?p=21603"},"modified":"2023-09-13T18:44:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T22:44:55","slug":"apply-now-for-smith-fund-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/29\/apply-now-for-smith-fund-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Now for Smith Fund Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Photo by Yael Martinez, 2019 W. Eugene Smith Grant Recipient. From the series The House That Bleeds<\/em><\/p>\n

The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography<\/a> is presented annually to a photographer whose past work and proposed project, as judged by a panel of experts, follows the tradition of W. Eugene Smith\u2019s concerned photography and dedicated compassion evidenced during his 45-year career as a photographic essayist. This $40,000<\/b> grant is designed to help a photographer begin a photographic project or help complete an ongoing photographic project. Learn more here.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Howard Chapnick Grant<\/a> encourages and supports leadership in fields ancillary to photojournalism, such as editing, research, education, and management. The Grant was established to honor the memory of Howard Chapnick, and to acknowledge the value of his enormous contribution to photography. The annual $10,000 grant may be used to finance any of a range of qualified undertakings, which might include a program of further education, research, a special long-term sabbatical project, or an internship to work with a noteworthy group or individual. Learn more here.<\/a> <\/p>\n

The W. Eugene Smith Grant for Student Photographers<\/a> is designed to encourage and support students whose photographic work renews the tradition of W. Eugene Smith\u2019s humanistic and compassionate photography. Special consideration will be given to work that promotes social change and that embraces new technologies and image distribution, and that seeks to integrate the tradition of photography and social change with contemporary practice. For 2020, the amount of the grant will be $5,000<\/b>.\u00a0 Learn more here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography is presented annually to a photographer whose past work and proposed project, as judged by a panel of experts, follows the tradition of W. Eugene Smith\u2019s concerned photography and dedicated compassion evidenced during his 45-year career as a photographic essayist. <\/p>\n

This $40,000 grant is designed to help a photographer begin a photographic project or help complete an ongoing photographic project. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mediastorm-announcements","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21603"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22278,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21603\/revisions\/22278"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mediastorm.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}