Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP)
The summary for the Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP) grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP): The Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP) assists, through matching grants, in the planning and construction of public telecommunications facilities in order to: (1) extend delivery of services to as many citizens as possible by the most cost-effective means, including use of broadcast and non-broadcast technologies; (2) increase public telecommunications services and facilities available to, operated by, and controlled by minorities and women; (3) strengthen the capability of existing public TV and radio stations to provide public telecommunications services to the public.
| Federal Grant Title: | Public Telecommunications Facilities Program (PTFP) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Public Telecommunications Facilities Program |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11550-021704 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 11.550 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Public Telecommunications Facilities_Planning and Construction |
| Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
| Original Application Deadline: | Mar 31, 2004 Completed applications must be recei |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2004 |
| Creation Date: | Apr 02, 2004 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 02, 2004 |
| Total Program Funding: | $19,750,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
- Category Explanation
- Public telecommunications, radio and television broadcasting, and non-broadcast distance learning.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments County governments City or township governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- None
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Dyer, Larry, Program Officer, Phone (202) 482-5802, Fax (202) 482-2156, Email [email protected] [email protected] Dyer, Larry
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- • 11.550