This is intended for fiction and non-fiction authors, poets, playwrights, screenwriters, translators, and journalists in the US. To be eligible, applicants must be based in the United States, be professional writers, and be able to demonstrate that this one-time grant will be meaningful in helping them to address an emergency situation. Applications for the Summer cycle open on 1st June, and close on the 15th. (For the Fall cycle, applications are scheduled to open on 15th September, for a fortnight.)  
Value: Unspecified
Application period: 1-15 June 2026
Open for: Writers and journalists in the US
Details here.