Facebook Sets Aside $1M Apiece for Fact-Checking, Local Newsrooms During Coronavirus Pandemic
Grants go to the International Fact-Checking Network; Lenfest Institute for Journalism/Local Media Association
Grants of up to $5,000 apiece will be given to local newsrooms in the U.S. and Canada
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Facebook is putting some bucks behind its effort to ensure that news on its platform is accurate and plentiful during the coronavirus pandemic.
