The Knight News Challenge is in the third year of a program that gives away $5MM a year to digital innovations.

Do you have a big idea for delivering information to a specific geographic community?

Come to one of these meetups to find out how to apply, share ideas, and talk to Knight Foundation staff member Kristen Taylor to find out how to improve your chances of winning funding:

[NOTE: There are TWO meetups on Thursday, one at 3:30 on campus, and one at 7:00 at Pluck]

PLUCK MEETUP:
7pm at Pluck (200 Academy Drive, plenty of parking)

UT AUSTIN MEETUP:
3:30-5 (Burson Conference Room at the College of Communication building--Room 4.128 in the CMA Building) map: http://www.utexas.edu/maps/main/buildings/cma.html

*Kristen Taylor will also be talking about News Challenge at the Austin Maker Faire (http://www.makerfaire.com) during the weekend, October 18th and 19th: http://makerfaire.com/pub/e/2158

(For more information, please go to www.newschallenge.org or begin to work through your idea with a mentor in the News Challenge Garage: http://garage.newschallenge.org)

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