Did you know organizations want to support independent podcasters and audio creators? Whether you have a cool podcast idea or have been in this space for a while, (6) funding opportunities are available to support your work. #gethype

We’ve compiled a list of funding opportunities for audio creators, including grants, contests, accelerator programs, fellowships, and more. Some funding opportunities have deadlines while others do not.

We will keep this playlist updated, so please check back often for updates.

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1. The American Black Film Festival Podcast Competition

This is a national search to showcase emerging Black podcasters. Its mission is to bring broader awareness to quality shows and provide support in the form of financial and development assistance. The winner will receive a grand prize of $1,500.

Deadline: February 28, 2023

Learn more about this opportunity.