The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists

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The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists

To apply for a scholarship, please see the Application Requirements.

Each year, through a juried selection process, several deserving students will be chosen to receive equipment or tuition help for colleges or technical schools. If you have any questions regarding the forms or process, please contact the Foundation at 512-459-8515 or email.

11/06/2025

For we are featuring 2016 recipient Kali D. and her black and white portrait of the people with whom she interacted on the island of Dominica that we find especially moving.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

11/05/2025

We are 10 days out and need YOU to apply for The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

11/04/2025

It's November and that means there are officially 11 days to apply for The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th. JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween!

to 2018 JACF recipient Erica G. from Texas who shared, "Without photography, we wouldn’t be able to capture those significant memories in history and I enjoy providing people with those lasting moments.”

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/30/2025

For we are featuring 2019 JACF scholarship recipient Nia J., who shared, “I’m drawn to how images can be used to convey certain messages, and if done well, it can be quite powerful.”

Quite powerful indeed, Nia.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/29/2025

Founded in memory of James Alan Cox, a television photojournalist, The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Today, we are featuring 2024 recipient Marissa L. from the University of Nebraska.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/28/2025

Calling all college students! Are you studying photojournalism?

Founded in memory of James Alan Cox, a television photojournalist, The James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students. Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today!

https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/27/2025

This is the 18th year of the James Alan Cox Foundation providing scholarships to talented high school and college students!

Today, we would like to feature Audrey P.'s submission in honor of the World Series and a perfectly timed photograph.

Although this little one might seem to differ in their feelings about the mascot.

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age. Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students.

Five high-end digital cameras for high school students.

Apply today - https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/24/2025

Paging all student photojournalists!

Apply to the James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists as we aim to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

We award six $2500 awards to college and graduate students, and five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Deadline: November 15.

Apply today!

https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

10/23/2025

The James Alan Cox Foundation has awarded $357k to almost 200 students the last 17 years and you could be our next recipient!

Applications are open and submissions will be accepted until November 15th.

JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age.

Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students. Five high-end digital cameras to high school students.

Apply today!

https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

11/15/2024

Today is the day, apply by midnight tonight, November 15, for the James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists. JACF aims to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age. Six $2500 awards to college and graduate students. Five high-end digital cameras to high school students. Apply now!

https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

11/14/2024

Paging all student photojournalists! The deadline to apply is FAST APPROACHING. Apply to the James Alan Cox Foundation for Student Photojournalists as we aim to provide financial support to student photographers of high school and college age. We award six $2500 awards to college and graduate students, and five high-end digital cameras to high school students. Deadline: November 15. Apply today!

https://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/apply/

Address

P. O. Box 9158
Austin, TX
78766

Telephone

+15125603184

Website

http://www.jamesalancoxfoundation.org/

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