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CBF Update - current
Current Grant Opportunities
There are a number of not-to-be-missed grant opportunities closing in March and April.
Second round of General Content Development grants
There's nearly $900,000 still to be allocated in a second round of our General Content Development grants.
Transmission Operational Subsidy grants
Gather together your receipts and start preparing your Transmission Operational Subsidy application - the deadline is Friday 16 March 2012.
NEW: TV Content Production grants
Almost $300,000 is available to distribute in the first round of grants available to support the production of programs and productions in the community television sector.
Online application forms
CBF grants are now applied for online. From the next grant round closing in March-April, we will be asking you to apply using an online grant application system called SmartyGrants.
How to apply for Ethnic Program Grants
All stations who applied for an Ethnic Program Grant in Round 1 2011/12 should have received by email last week a document titled 'How to apply' and an Excel spreadsheet titled 'Summary of Programs' particular to your station.
CBF heads to Ballarat
CBF Executive Director Ian Stanistreet and Grants Administrators Jo Curtin and Georgie Boucher will be attending the Southern Community Media Association's (SCMA) Regional, Rural and Sub-Metro Broadcasters' Conference in Ballarat from 2 - 4 March 2012.
CBF Update - archived
Recent grant allocations
We recently allocated our major round of grants, with 245 grants totalling almost $5 million being offered to applicants across our General, Transmission, Ethnic, Indigenous, CBOnline, Amrap, Training and RPH grant programs.
Second round of General - Content Development grants
There's about $900,000 still to be allocated in a second round of General Content Development grants, which closes on 16 March 2012. Your station should apply.
TV Content Production grants first round opens
Funds are now available to encourage participation in Australian community broadcasting through grants to support the production of television content for and by local communities.
Online application forms
From the next grant round closing in March-April, we will be asking you to apply using an online grant application system called SmartyGrants.
Recent mail out
Last week we mailed out a Grant Status Report to organisations that have received grants from the Foundation in the last few years. We also mailed out copies of our 2010/11 Annual Report.
CBF at CBAA and NEMBC Conferences
Members of the CBF Board, Grants Advisory Committees and Staff attended the CBAA Conference on the Gold Coast and the NEMBC Conference in Launceston during November.
Financial Distress Assistance Policy
At its November meeting, the CBF Board adopted a new policy to help the Foundation consider and respond to requests from stations and sector organisations that find themselves in extreme financial difficulty.
CBF Fraud Control plan
The CBF Fraud Control Plan identifies risks and outlines appropriate prevention and detection strategies and procedures in relation to fraud.
Movements and milestones at the Foundation
The Foundation farewells Ruth Ashe, welcomes new Board members and congratulates Barbara Baxter and John Martin.
Season's greetings and holiday office hours
The CBF office will be closed from COB Friday 23 December, until 9am on Tuesday 3 January 2012.
Subscribe to CBF Update
CBF Update is the CBF's monthly email newsletter. It contains up-to-date information about the CBF's activities including grant opportunities.
Marketing Community Radio - A Comprehensive Marketing Guide for Broadcasters
'Marketing Community Radio' covers a broad range of topics relevant to the needs of community radio. This publication was researched and prepared by Max MacDonald for and on behalf of the Community Broadcasting Foundation as a guide for stations in promoting their services to their communities and audiences. However, it does not necessarily represent the views of the Community Broadcasting Foundation as such.
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