Funds for Amateur Radio Projects Available

The National Association for Amateur Radio is offering up to $3,000 for amateur radio projects, particularly those with a focus on educating, licensing and youth-based initiatives.

Grant applications are accepted during three yearly windows:

• February 1 - February 28
• June 1 - June 30
• October 1 - October 30

Eligibility and Guidelines:

• Grant requests for emergency communications equipment, facilities, or projects will not be considered.
• Grant requests for ongoing operations or expenses will not be considered.
• Only programs and initiatives conducted within the United States are eligible for consideration.
• Proposals for projects with a high likelihood of sustainability or expansion are encouraged and preferred.
• Proposals for projects with demonstrated support of the local amateur radio community or clubs are encouraged and preferred.
• Grants are awarded only to organizations, not individuals.
• The ARRL Foundation may elect to fund a qualified proposal in its entirety or partially at its sole discretion.
• It is rare for the ARRL Foundation to award an extension to a previously issued grant.
• The ARRL Foundation does not wish to be the sole funder of a proposal and gives preference to groups that provide evidence of other successful fundraising conducted prior to proposal submission.

For more information, or to apply, click here.