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DOUG PENSINGER PHOTOGRAPHY FUND

Application Opend: March 15; Deadline: May 1, 2024

LOCATION: USA

Apply for the the Doug Pensinger Sports Photography Fund. The 2024 application will be hosted on Picter beginning on March 15 (deadline May 1).

ELIGIBILITY:

The Doug Pensinger Photography Fund supports emerging and early-career sports photographers.

Photographers with more than 3 years cumulative paid professional sports photography experience are considered beyond the scope of the DPPF’s programs. Previous DPPF grant recipients are not eligible to apply.

The DPPF is committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity and to providing free merit-based access to its programs.

The application process is not limited to U.S. citizens, although international candidates should be aware that the DPPF is not able to provide support that is prohibited under U.S. law.

BENEFIT:

7 photographers will each receive

A $5,000 grant, to be spent on career development

Expenses-paid trip to the 2024 DPPF Sports Photography Gathering (scheduled for September 2024; see details below.)

In addition to the main grants program, the DPPF also awards Development Grants supporting sports photographers of great potential whose current portfolio quality may be affected by severe economic and/or geographic or cultural limitations. After the seven winners of the $5,000 grants are chosen, the panel will select deserving candidates from the remaining pool of applicants as recipients of Development Grants.

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UEA+SPORT INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP

Applications open 29 January 2024 and close at midnight 12 May 2024.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

If you are an aspiring student-athlete – either prospectively or currently studying at UEA – the institution wants to support you in your journey to achieve your highest potential both academically and on the sporting field. UEA+Sport offers a wide range of facilities and support for its top athletes and sporting programmes, ensuring you have the best possible opportunities to maximise your potential whilst studying at UEA.

ELIGIBILITY:

Country/Region: International, UK, EU, Europe, East Anglia, Norfolk/Suffolk, London, North East of England, Middle East, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Australia

Criteria: UEA First Choice

For Undergraduate, Postgraduate Taught, Postgraduate Research, Year Abroad of eligible courses. For list of eligibile courses, please check program website.

BENEFIT:

Scholars will benefit from:

Financial support in an individualised financial plan (Elite and Excellence only – up to £1,500 annually for Elite, up to £500 for Excellence)

Gym and Swim Membership (currently worth £300)

Additional free use of training facilities at the Sportspark (facility access to be determined per individual athlete and availability)

Free uea+sport membership (USM) (currently worth £55)

Access to Strength and Conditioning support

Access to physiotherapy

Discounted sports massage

Support workshops

Branded sports kit

Lifestyle support

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