All Archived 2008 Radio Grants
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2009 Radio Community Service Grants
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is opening an application window to consider new station applicants to its Community Service Grant program, and is prepared to allow 15 new entrants into the program in FY 2009 (beginning October 1, 2008).
- Closed: May 30, 2008
- Focus: Community Service Grant, Radio
American Archive Executive Summary Booklet
Developing a communication that includes an executive summary of the first phase of the American Archive and an expectation about our next steps, which can be distributed to the public broadcasting system, other key stakeholders, and the general public.
CPB Scholars Work-Study Scholarship Program
CPB recognizes the importance of attracting talent to public broadcasting and cultivating the range of voices, backgrounds, cultures, and ideas within the industry. Accordingly, CPB has developed a work/study scholarship program in partnership with the Emma Bowen Foundation, an organization that facilitates minority student placements within the media industry.
- Closed: March 14, 2008
- Focus: Education, Professional Development, Scholarship
Digital Radio Conversion Fund FY08 Funding Cycle
CPB-qualified radio stations are eligible to apply for a digital conversion grant of up to $75,000 per transmitter to be converted ($85,000 for minority and rural stations).
- Closed: September 29, 2008
- Focus: Digital, Engineering, Radio, System Support
Digital Radio Conversion Fund FY08-02 Funding Cycle
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, with guidance from the Digital Consultation Panel which is comprised of leadership from public radio and television membership organizations and representatives of the station community, has recommended an additional allocation of funds for the conversion of digital radio transmitters. Transmitter conversion grants are Priority I for the radio digital conversion fund.
- Closed: November 24, 2008
- Focus: Digital, Engineering, Radio, System Support
Digital Transition Assistance Program Scholarship
CPB is offering travel scholarships to qualified applicants to help defray the cost of attending the next Digital Transition Assistance Program (D-TAP), which will be held on September 16, 2008 in Austin, TX.
- Closed: August 15, 2008
- Focus: Digital, Engineering, Radio, Scholarship, System Support
Latino Public Radio Program Service for Los Angeles
CPB seeks to increase public service to Latinos in the Los Angeles market by supporting development and piloting of a new public radio program service targeted to reach a defined segment of the Latino population.
- Closed: February 4, 2008
- Focus: Local Service, Minority Audience, Radio, Radio Programming
My Source Community Impact Awards
The My Source Community Impact Awards are designed to recognize and showcase examples of local public broadcasting's connection to community. CPB will honor awardees at the 2009 National Leaders Meeting.
- Closed: October 31, 2008
- Focus: Community Engagement, Local Service, My Source, Radio, Television
Public Media Innovation Fund Round 3
Round Three of the Public Media Innovation Fund will focus on new media sustainability by distributing as much as $200,000 in grants of up to $50,000.
- Closed: July 11, 2008
- Focus: Emerging Media, Interactive, Multiplatform, New Media, Research and Development
Public Radio Major Giving Plan Project Administrator
CPB is requesting proposals from qualified organizations and/or individuals to administer and implement a Major Giving Plan for public radio stations.
- Closed: May 5, 2008
- Focus: Consulting, Fundraising, Major Giving, Radio
Scan of Current Digital New Media Activities Within Public Broadcasting
CPB seeks an objective scan of public broadcasting's existing activities in terms of digital new media content and use of related technologies, in order to help determine how and to what extent the public broadcasting organizations are using new media tools to provide services to the general public and to teachers and students in formal education.
- Closed: October 3, 2008
- Focus: Digital, Emerging Media, Multiplatform, New Media, Research