JOURNALISTS from print, broadcast and online outlets can submit their stories to compete in the Katherine Schneider Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.

The award is a national journalism contest devoted exclusively to disability coverage, and is administered by the National Center on Disability and Journalism.

The contest features the Large Media Market Awards and the Small Media Market Awards categories. Winners will receive US$2,500 for first place, US$1,000 for second place and US$500 for third place.

Entries must have been published or aired between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.

Works from outside the United States are accepted but must be in English. Special consideration will be given to entries that are accessible to those with disabilities.

The deadline is August 1.

Interested applicants can click here