Funding Organization
Community Foundation of Southern Arizona
Funding Agency Type
Philanthropic/Private
Deadline for Application/LOI/Concept Paper
Application is Ongoing/Rolling
No
Funding Minimum
$25000
Funding Maximum
$75000
Description of Entities Eligible to Apply
Local news organizations, journalists, local news providers, local information providers
Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
Arizona
Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
Southern Arizona
Description of Funding Opportunity
In November 2023, a group of civic leaders joined with CFSA to launch the Local News Initiative of Southern Arizona to address concerns about the steady decline in local news coverage and local journalists reporting on Tucson, Pima County, and Southern Arizona. The initiative aims to strengthen local journalism in the Southern Arizona community and fill critical gaps in local news and information.
Is this a cooperative agreement?
No
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds?
No
Additional Notes
Uses Common Grant Application.