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Federal funding

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Bipartisan bill inspired by American Graduate proposes grants to stations

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | March 13, 2020

The legislation would provide funds to stations for workforce development through the Department of Education.

System/Policy

At APTS Summit, Butler says FEMA grant program would be government’s ‘best investment’ in public safety

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | February 25, 2020

CPB has asked the Department of Homeland Security to set aside funds for public broadcasting emergency communications.

System/Policy

How to fight Trump’s ‘Capitol punishment’ for public media

By Julie Drizin, Executive Director | February 24, 2020

When racist radio host Rush Limbaugh gets a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a standing ovation in Congress, Current’s executive director is worried that this year’s lobbying effort may not be enough to save federal funding for public broadcasting.

System/Policy

Trump budget again proposes zeroing out public broadcasting funds

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | February 10, 2020

The proposed budget also seeks to zero out Ready To Learn.

System/Policy

Senate approves first CPB funding increase in a decade

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | December 19, 2019

The appropriation for the Ready To Learn grant program also increased.

System/Policy

Two House bills seek to ban federal funds to CPB and NPR

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | June 24, 2019

Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) has once again proposed legislation to defund CPB and NPR.

System/Policy

House approves $50M hike in CPB support

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | June 20, 2019

Lawmakers also voted for a $2 million increase in Ready To Learn funds and level support for interconnection.

System/Policy

House Appropriations Committee approves increased Ready To Learn funding, $495M for CPB

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | May 9, 2019

The bill would boost Ready To Learn funding by more than $2 million.

System/Policy

House Appropriations subcommittee approves funding increase for CPB

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | May 1, 2019

The bill would add $50 million to CPB’s appropriation.

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