The Alan Hagman Grant

ENTRY PROCESS

• Your name, date of birth, permanent address, personal email address, personal mobile phone number
• A concise bio highlighting your experience, your commitment to completing a project of consequence.
• CV including 2-3 professional references with names, email address and phone number.
• Project title
• A project description/summary of less than 2500 characters including spaces
• Project proposal of less than 4000 characters including spaces explaining what project you plan to undertake including a brief timeline including how you expect to use the grant.
• A body of work up to 24 images for still only applications or 2-3 videos of less than 10 minutes each for video applications.
  • Example entries include:
    •  2 stories of 12 or less images each
    • 1 story of 12 or less images, and 1 video of less than 10 minutes
    • 2-3 video stories of less than 10 minutes each
  • Digital images should be .JPG and 3000px on the long side.
  • IPTC fields are required:
    • Caption
    • DO NOT PUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER’S NAME IN THE CAPTION
    • For stories you must include a short story description in the first image
    • City/ State
    • Date image was made
    • Creator/ photographer
    • Copyright

Applications Deadline: October 10, 2025, at 4:59 p.m. EDT. Entries may be edited up to the deadline.

Judging and interviews: A panel of judges appointed by the NPPF will review entries and conduct interviews with finalists.

FAQ: Questions may be emailed to grants@nppf.org.  

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