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With Record 70 New Grants, Fund for Investigative Journalism Increases Support for Critical Reporting

To determine if hemp products in Wisconsin are safe and legal, grantee conducts independent testing

Grantees find that New York State is trying to toss hundreds of sex-abuse cases because of typos; reporting sparks calls for reform

Grantee documents continued problems in Chicago’s newly merged shelter system for homeless people and migrants

FIJ NEWS

Grant applications due April 27; webinar video shares proposal-writing tips

The Fund for Investigative Journalism is accepting applications for regular ...

Webinar 3/25: “Finding and Using Public Records to Cover Immigration Enforcement,” hosted by FIJ and IRE.

As many reporters find it increasingly difficult to get records ...

Eight Journalists Receive Alicia Patterson Fellowships for In-Depth Reporting in 2026

WASHNGTON, DC; March 5, 2026 – The Fund for Investigative ...

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Grantee uncovers evidence of murder in a Mississippi jail; story leads state to reopen the case and launch new investigation

Grantee story on migrant children receives special recognition from American Psychoanalytic Association

Head of Idaho prison system outlines reforms after grantee reporting exposed abuses

Grantee investigation prompts state changes to protect underage farmworkers

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Investigation raises serious questions about Oklahoma homebuyers not being informed of Superfund site hazards

The Tar Creek area of Oklahoma was a mining site ...

Grantee examines health impact of pesticides in the Midwest – and zeroes in on state and federal government complicity

With support from the Fund, Investigate Midwest analyzed data about ...

To determine if hemp products in Wisconsin are safe and legal, grantee conducts independent testing

Hemp products are legal in Wisconsin, but only if they ...

State reverses course on prison sex-assault case after grantee locates alleged abuser

When a woman sued New York State, alleging that a ...

Grantees document toll of Trump cuts on HIV and STI infections in Uganda

A stop-work order for all foreign aid that President Donald ...

Grantee analyzes decade of local air-pollution violations and creates public database

As part of a yearlong reporting project on the causes ...

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With Record 70 New Grants, Fund for Investigative Journalism Increases Support for Critical Reporting

To determine if hemp products in Wisconsin are safe and legal, grantee conducts independent testing

Grantees find that New York State is trying to toss hundreds of sex-abuse cases because of typos; reporting sparks calls for reform

Grantee documents continued problems in Chicago’s newly merged shelter system for homeless people and migrants

FIJ NEWS

Grant applications due April 27; webinar video shares proposal-writing tips

Webinar 3/25: “Finding and Using Public Records to Cover Immigration Enforcement,” hosted by FIJ and IRE.

Eight Journalists Receive Alicia Patterson Fellowships for In-Depth Reporting in 2026

IMPACT

Grantee uncovers evidence of murder in a Mississippi jail; story leads state to reopen the case and launch new investigation

Grantee story on migrant children receives special recognition from American Psychoanalytic Association

Head of Idaho prison system outlines reforms after grantee reporting exposed abuses

Grantee investigation prompts state changes to protect underage farmworkers

GRANTEES' STORIES

Investigation raises serious questions about Oklahoma homebuyers not being informed of Superfund site hazards

Grantee examines health impact of pesticides in the Midwest – and zeroes in on state and federal government complicity

To determine if hemp products in Wisconsin are safe and legal, grantee conducts independent testing

State reverses course on prison sex-assault case after grantee locates alleged abuser

Grantees document toll of Trump cuts on HIV and STI infections in Uganda

Grantee analyzes decade of local air-pollution violations and creates public database

Grant applications due April 27; webinar video shares proposal-writing tips

With Record 70 New Grants, Fund for Investigative Journalism Increases Support for Critical Reporting

Investigation raises serious questions about Oklahoma homebuyers not being informed of Superfund site hazards