Funding: Paid fellowship
Location: USA
Eligibility: Journalists of color with experience in investigative reporting
Host: Chauncey Bailey Project
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The Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027 is a yearlong program designed to prepare and support a journalist of color in investigative reporting, with access to multiple IRE trainings. The fellowship provides opportunities for career advancement and networking. Approximately one journalist will be selected for the fellowship.
Overview
The Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027 aims to prepare and support a journalist of color in investigative reporting. The program provides assistance to attend multiple IRE trainings.
- Data Journalism Bootcamp
- NICAR Conference
Eligibility
The fellowship is intended for journalists of color. Eligible applicants will have a demonstrated interest in investigative reporting.
- Journalist of color
- Demonstrated interest in investigative reporting
Benefits
- Assistance to attend multiple IRE trainings
- Access to the Data Journalism Bootcamp
- Access to the NICAR Conference
How to Apply
Applications for the Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027 are open until September 1, 2026. To apply, candidates must submit their application by the specified deadline.
- Submit application by September 1, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027?
The Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027 is a yearlong program.
What type of training will the fellowship provide?
The fellowship provides assistance to attend multiple IRE trainings, including the Data Journalism Bootcamp and the NICAR Conference.
Who is eligible to apply for the fellowship?
The fellowship is intended for journalists of color with a demonstrated interest in investigative reporting.
What is the application deadline for the Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027?
The application deadline is September 1, 2026.
How many journalists will be selected for the fellowship?
Approximately one journalist will be selected for the fellowship.
What is the goal of the Chauncey Bailey Journalist of Color Investigative Reporting Fellowship 2027?
The goal of the fellowship is to prepare and support a journalist of color for a solid career in investigative reporting.