The Alicia Patterson fellowships are open only to U.S. citizens who are full time print journalists, or to non-U.S. citizens who work full time for U.S. print publications, either in America or abroad. Freelancers are welcome to apply.
The fellowship grants, either 12 months ($40,000) or 6 month ($20,000), allow you to do independent research and writing on a topic of your choosing. At least one fellowship is aimed at science and environmental coverage.
Open to US journalists.
Online application form.