This scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate photojournalism students who excel in storytelling using both still photography and multimedia, honoring Mary Lou Foy's legacy.
Funder: National Press Photographers Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 (one-time scholarship award)
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate students in photojournalism who excel in storytelling through still photography and multimedia.
The Mary Lou Foy Still and Multimedia Scholarship is designed to honor the pioneering career of Mary Lou Foy, a trailblazing photojournalist and advocate for visual journalism. Administered by the National Press Photographers Foundation (NPPF), this scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students pursuing photojournalism, specifically those with a focus on still photography and multimedia storytelling. The scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in visual storytelling across both still and multimedia formats, reflecting Foy’s legacy of breaking barriers and advancing the profession.