Info Event: Funding Line for Science and Data Journalism (SCI) (German)
During our German-language info event, we will present the eligibility and selection criteria as well as the application process for our funding line for science and data journalism. A Q&A session will follow, allowing ample time to address any questions you may have about the process.
On 7 September 2026, Media Forward Fund will launch, for the first time, Growth Grants in the Funding Line for Data and Science Journalism, offering grants of up to €400,000.
On this occasion, an online info event will take place on 7 September 2026, from 12:30 to 14:00.
Over approximately 60 to 90 minutes, the MFF team will introduce Media Forward Fund, as well as our eligibility and selection criteria and the application process. This will be followed by sufficient time for questions.
Preliminary agenda:
• About Media Forward Fund (~ 5 min)
• Our funding approach (~ 5 min)
• Our selection criteria (~ 10 min)
• How to apply (~ 10 min)
• Q&A (~ 60 min)
Questions about the selection and application process can be submitted in advance by adding them during registration in the event portal. Questions arising during the event can also be asked live.
All information about the Funding Line for Data and Science Journalism can also be found here.