Grant Center Orientation and Office Hours
What's New
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Elections and Civics: Station Engagement Grants
06/28/2024
These new PBS station engagement grants will award $10,000 - $20,000 for work that fosters community-level connections ad amplifies the stories of localized efforts related to elections and civics. Applicants may apply in one of three categories: content creation, community engagement and education. Deadline: June 28, 2024. -
Next Generation Warning System Grant Program (NGWSGP)
09/25/2025
This new infrastructure program for public broadcasters was created by the Department of Homeland Security's FEMA and will be run by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Public television and radio stations will compete for grants to upgrade their technology and provide accompanying training. Funds will be distributed, pending availability, through September 30, 2025. Round 1 closed on November 8, 2023. A second RFA is expected in the late spring of 2024. -
Press Forward Local Journalism Open Call
06/12/2024
Press Forward is a $500 million philanthropic collaboration to re-imagine local news. This is their first open call, targeting long-standing inequalities in journalistic coverage of underserved communities. 100+ newsrooms will receive $100,000 in general operating support over 2 years. Eligible applicants are local news outlets with a budget under $1 million, providing original reporting. Deadline: June 12, 2024 -
Our Town
08/15/2024
NEA's Our Town funds partnerships of 2 or more organizations to support activities that integrate arts, culture and design into local efforts that strengthen communities. Grants range $25,000 - $150,000 and require a 1-1 match. Deadline: Application is a 2-part process from August 1 - August 15, 2024. -
Grant Center Orientation and Office Hours Spring/Summer 2024
Our next three-part orientation program begins May 23. If you are new to grants in public media (or want a refresher) please consider joining us! Register today. Also new: Grant Center office hours over Zoom. Drop in Monday afternoons (3:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET) once a month to ask a grant question and meet others in your field.