Fujifilm launches the GFX Challenge Grant Program 2026 on June 16, offering grants, GFX equipment and mentoring for photography and film project proposals submitted by Aug. 17.

Fujifilm said the program offers five Global Grant Awards of $10,000 and 10 Regional Grant Awards of $5,000. Recipients also receive temporary use of a GFX camera body, including the GFX ETERNA 55, and two GF lenses.

The application period runs from June 16 to August 17, 2026. Submissions must be in English and saved as PDF files.

Fujifilm said the first-round review runs from August 18 to September 6, followed by interviews from September 15 to 29 and final judging from October 3 to 24. Final recipients will be announced in January 2027.

The program is open to amateur and professional photographers and videographers residing in eligible countries or regions listed on the entry page. Fujifilm employees and officers, and those of its subsidiaries, are excluded.