| Grant Name |
Summary |
Closing Date |
| Amrap grants - Live Music Broadcasts | Funds are available to support live to air and national re-broadcast of Australian music from festivals, concerts and gigs.
| September 2009 (to be confirmed) |
| Amrap grants - Live Music Recordings | Funds are available to:
A) support the recording of live in-studio music performances by Australian (preferably local) artists and production of a compilation master CD for distribution to community radio stations
B) support the recording of live music performances by Australian artists at a festival, concert or gig and production of a master CD for distribution to community radio stations
| September 2009 (to be confirmed) |
| Amrap grants - Music Correspondents | Funds are available to support the production of short program content on aspects of contemporary Australian music for distribution to community radio stations for broadcast and publication on the Amrap website where appropriate. | September 2009 (to be confirmed) |
| Digital Delivery Network (DDN) Infrastructure Grants | The Digital Delivery Network (DDN) uses a data stream linked to the Community Radio Network satellite channel to deliver data directly to station-based computer equipment via the station's satellite receiver. | Applications welcome anytime |
| Ethnic Program Grants | Funds are available to assist with production costs for Ethnic programs that are relevant to a defined local Ethnic community and are broadcast on a regular basis, such as weekly or every second week. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
| Ethnic Development Grants - Youth Participation | Funds are available to increase the participation of Ethnic young people in local ethnic community broadcasting. The grants assist with the maintenance and development of Ethnic community broadcasting throughout Australia. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
| Ethnic Development Grants - New Program Group | Funds are available to encourage new language/cultural groups to become involved in community broadcasting and to assist with start-up costs for new programs. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
| Ethnic Grants - Special Projects | Funds are available to support innovative projects within Ethnic community broadcasting with national or regional impact. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
| General Grants - Station | Funds are available to assist with establishment costs for new long-term licensed stations and sustaining funds for operation and development of community radio stations. | Friday 4 September 2009 |
| General Grants - Program Production | Funds are available to encourage and support the production of quality community radio programs. | Friday 4 September 2009 |
| General Grants - Sustainability and Development | Funds are available to develop the sustainability of the community broadcasting sector through capacity building projects such as innovative projects outside the scope of the other General Grant categories. | Friday 4 September 2009 |
| Indigenous Program Grants | Funds are available to assist with program production costs for regular (weekly) Indigenous programs that are broadcast on a community radio station. | Monday 28 September 2009 |
| Indigenous Equipment Grants | Funds are available to assist with establishing or upgrading Indigenous community radio production and/or broadcasting facilities. The grants assist with the maintenance and development of Indigenous community broadcasting throughout Australia. | Monday 28 September 2009 |
| Indigenous Special Projects Grants | Funds are available to support special one-off Indigenous radio programs (rather than regular programs) or radio program resource projects for regional or national use. The grants assist with the maintenance and development of Indigenous community broadcasting throughout Australia. | Monday 28 September 2009 |
| Online Development Grants | Online Development grants are available to assist the development of innovative online technologies as a means of distributing digital community radio program content to audiences and other community radio stations. | Friday 25 September 2009 |
| Remote Indigenous Program Grants | Funds are available to assist with program production costs for regular remote Indigenous programs. | Monday 28 September 2009 |
| RPH Service Support Grants | Funds are available to support dedicated Radio for the Print Handicapped (RPH) community broadcasting services for the benefit of people with a print disability. | Thursday 9 July 2009 |
| RPH Program Grants | Funds are available to provide support to licensed community radio stations producing weekly Radio for the Print Handicapped (RPH) programs for the benefit of people with a print disability. | Thursday 9 July 2009 |
| Satellite Reception Equipment Grants | Funds are available for community radio stations to purchase satellite reception equipment to access the community broadcasting satellite program distribution channels: the Community Radio Network, National Indigenous Radio Service (NIRS) and RPH Australia service. | Applications welcome anytime |
| Training Grants - Broadcast Training | Funds are available to assist community radio stations to provide accredited broadcast skills training for broadcasters, staff and volunteers, ensuring long term benefit to the station. | Tuesday 21 July 2009 |
| Training Grants - Training Innovation Projects | Funds are available to assist with the sustainability and development of Australian community broadcasting through grants to support innovative capacity building projects outside the scope of other Training grant categories that result in the effective delivery of broadcast and management training within the sector. | Tuesday 21 July 2009 |
| Transmission Support Grants - Equipment | Funds are available to help community radio stations purchase necessary transmission equipment. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
| Transmission Support Grants - Operational Subsidy | Funds are available to subsidise community radio stations for transmission operational costs. | March 2010 (to be confirmed) |
| Transmission Support Grants - Special Projects | Funds are available to provide support for:
projects and local partnerships that aim to increase the sustainability and self-sufficiency of community radio transmission infrastructure; and the development and trial of innovative solutions to community radio transmission issues, including the use of new technologies. | Friday 11 September 2009 |
