The OMPA Media Arts Education Fund provides scholarships to further opportunities in the following fields: journalism, film, video, audio, photography and multi-media. Project- or program-based awards may include both cash and in-kind contributions of goods and or services. Scholarships are awarded in three classes:

 

 

 

 

 

Objective
To encourage growth and creativity in Oregon's media production industry by providing financial assistance to those expanding their education and/or careers in a media related field.

Review
All Media Arts Education Fund awards will be reviewed and selected by a panel of industry professionals from the Oregon Media Production Association and other qualified members of the local media industry. Submissions will be evaluated and award(s) will be granted, based on one or more of the following criteria:

  1. Artistic and or community value of project.
  2. Financial need.
  3. Overall quality of submission.
  4. Realistic plan for completion
  5. Record of achievement

 

Submission Deadlines

All materials must be submitted, no earlier than January 15th of each year and no later than application deadline: May 30th

scholarship awards typically range from $300 to $1000

Submit materials to:

 

The MAE Scholarship Committee
c/o OMPA
901 SE Oak St. #104
Portland, OR 97214