The Howard Chapnick Grant
Sponsored by W Eugene Smith Memorial Fund
Administered by W Eugene Smith Memorial Fund

**** AWARD
Award Type: Grant
Annual # of awards: 1
Purpose: In 1996 the W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund announced a new award, the Howard Chapnick Grant, to encourage and support leadership in fields ancillary to photojournalism, such as editing research, education and management. The Grant was established to honor the memory of Howard Chapnick, and acknowledge the value of his enormous contribution to photography.


**** CONTACT INFORMATION
Grant Coordinator
international Center of Photography
1133 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036


phone: N/A
email: education@icp.org
url: http://www.smithfund.org/chapnick.h...

**** LOCATION
Country: Any Country
Fields of Study: Photojournalism
Emphasis On: The annual $5,000 grant may be used to finance any of a range of qualified undertakings, which might include a program of further education, research, a special long-term sabbatical project, or an internship to work with a noteworthy group or individual. According to the Board of Trustees, special consideration will be given to projects that promote social change and/or serve significant concerns of photojournalism. The grant is not intended to be used for the production of photographs, which will continue to be funded by the main grant of the Smith Fund.


**** FINANCIAL DATA INFORMATION
Average Amount per Award: $5,000



**** APPLICATION INFORMATION
Deadline: July 15
Procedure: For detailed application information and to down load the forms, please visit http://www.smithfund.org/chapnick.html.