Social Documentary Photography Grant - 2021
Applications now Open!

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LIMI London are delighted to be sponsoring 'The Photography Foundation's' new ‘TPF Photography Grant’ and welcome applications for the 2021 grant providing £2,500 towards the production of a social documentary photo essay.

We will be awarding one grant for 2021 and the closing date for applications is Friday 12th November 2021, with the successful applicant being awarded the grant by the end of November. The grant is for 12 months and can be used towards any combination of travel, equipment or living expenses while completing the project. The successful applicant will also be given access to The Photography Foundation’s professional studio.

The successful grant applicant will have their final project printed and exhibited (in partnership with 'Rapid Eye' and the 'Photo Book Cafe'), have their work showcased on the Grant partners websites & social media channels and we will be working with strategic partners to publish the completed photographic essay. Additionally, the grant winner will be allocated a TPF TALKS evening to give a talk about their completed project.

We welcome applications tackling a range of social issues and your application should detail clearly the social issue that is being documented and how your project intersects with it. The grant is a UK based grant and as such must have a UK focus.

Application for the Grant is free and open to anyone (professional or amateur) from any age range and background.

The grant is intended to fund new projects and or support the completion of an ongoing project. The grant will be awarded to an individual only, applications from groups, partnership or companies/organisations will not be considered. The Grant does not support projects requiring to travel outside of the UK.

For further information on how to apply please visit www.thephotographyfoundation.org