JAWS CAMP 2026 Grant Application

Are you interested in attending JAWS CAMP Oct. 2-4 in Santa Monica, CA, but need a little help with registration? Journalism students, journalists impacted by recent industry layoffs and those in need of some extra assistance are welcome to apply for a CAMP grant this year. 

Those selected for a CAMP grant will receive free registration to JAWS CAMP 2026. Please note that CAMP grants DO NOT include hotel and travel accommodations. Applicants will be selected on a first come, first served basis with priority given to students and journalists/educators impacted by layoffs. The number of applicants selected is dependent on limited funding. 

DEADLINE: Applications must be submitted through this form by August 17, 2026. 

JAWS will contact all applicants via email by August 21, 2026. Thank you for your understanding and patience! Questions? Email support@jaws.org