NAHJ Scholarships
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This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.
- Award
- $2,000 to $6,000 by award (e.g., White House Correspondents' Association $6,000; Lori Montenegro, Cecilia Alvear, Dunia Elvir $5,000; Maria Elena Salinas $2,500; Ruben Salazar $2,000)
- Deadline
- Next cycle dates not yet posted; the last posted deadline was December 28, 2025.
- How to apply
- Apply via the NAHJ online portal with resume, two recommendation letters, transcript, essay (500 words max) and up to three work samples.
- What you'll need
- A separate scholarship application
- Recommendation letters
- An essay
- A portfolio
- A resume or activities list
- Your transcript
- Who can apply
- College-bound high school seniors, undergraduates and graduate students with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better attending four-year or community colleges in the U.S. or Puerto Rico, pursuing journalism.
- Good to know
- Deadline has fallen in late December, so watch for the new cycle in the fall.
- Details
- Writing