Journalism Grants
Funding For:
"Worked Over"
Cost & Quality
Recipient:
The Center for Investigative Reporting
Grant Period:
Oct 31, 2015 - Oct 31, 2016
AMOUNT:
$35,000.00
Summary of the Project:
With support from a NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grant, the Center for Investigative Reporting will produce an investigative series on fraud in the worker’s compensation system.
About the Grantee:
The mission of The Center for Investigative Reporting is to engage and empower the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling in order to spark action, improve lives and protect our democracy. CIR publishes its multiplatform work on Reveal–a website, public radio program, podcast and social media platform.
Related Grantee Work
October 12, 2016
California reforms target workers’ compensation fraud
Learn MoreAuthor: Christina Jewett
June 1, 2016
Fraud accusations grow in California’s embattled workers’ comp system
Learn MoreAuthor: Christina Jewett
April 7, 2016
Holes in oversight leave California workers’ comp vulnerable to fraud
Learn MoreAuthor: Christina Jewett, The Sacramento Bee
March 30, 2016
Profiteering masquerades as medical care for injured California workers
Learn MoreAuthor: Christina Jewett, The Sacramento Bee