The de Groot Foundation grant applications for writers are now open.
Applications close at midnight PST February 5, 2024.
In 2024, the foundation will award:
Ten COURAGE to WRITE grants of $7000 each, and twenty Writer of Note grants of $1500 each
These grants are meant to encourage and support writers as they further or complete a specific project. The Writer of Note grantees are chosen from the pool of finalists for the COURAGE to WRITE grants.
Three LANDO grants of $7000 each, and three Writer of Note grants of $1500 each
The de Groot Foundation is thrilled to collaborate with Barry Lando, award winning investigative journalist and former 60 Minutes producer, to provide the LANDO grants, now in their second year. The LANDO grants are specifically for writers exploring the issues of and solutions to the challenges of migration, immigration or the refugee experience. The LANDO grants are a separate application.