[cma-l] Community Radio Fund (UK) Opens 9th April - Closes 7th May 2014

[Tamar Millen]

Community Radio Fund (UK)
Telecom's Regulator Ofcom, has announced that the Community Radio Fund 
will open for applications on the 9th April 2014. Under the fund, 
Community Radio Stations can apply for funding to support their core 
running costs. These can include:

Management costs
Administration, financial management & reporting costs
Fundraising to support the station
Community outreach work
Costs involved in using volunteers; etc.

There is no upper limit of grant that can be applied for. There is no 
upper limit of grant that can be applied for, however applicants are 
asked to take note of previous grants awarded for an indication of 
realistic award figures. Grants can only be made to community radio 
licensees who are broadcasting under a community radio license (and not 
an RSL, for example). The average grant awarded over the last few years 
has been in the region if £15,000.

The closing date for applications will be 5pm on the 7th May 2014.
Read more at:

http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/broadcasting/radio/community-radio-fund/
-- 
Tamar Millen
Arts Coordinator
Community Media Association
15 Paternoster Row
Sheffield
S1 2BX
0114 2795219

www.arts.commedia.org.uk