Public Radio Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Bloomberg Philanthropies' Public Art Challenge: U.S. mayors of cities with 30,000 residents or more are invited to apply and receive up to $1 million in funding for temporary public art projects that…
Bridge Fund Emergency Grant Programs Status: Announced (referenced as recent announcement as of early 2026) Funder: Public Media Company / Bridge Fund Purpose: Emergency funding for public media…
Bridge Fund Funder: Public Media Company Recent Activity: Bridge Fund Awards $26 Million (as of 2026) Purpose: Supporting public media organizations including local news and public broadcasting…
By/With/For Youth: Inspiring Next Gen Public Media Audiences Organization: Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop in partnership with Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) Program Name: Next…
Overview Collaborative Operations and Services Grant Program The Corporation for Public Broadcasting ("CPB") has a broad mandate to foster a healthy public media system on behalf of the American…
Democracy & the Informed Citizen Program Funder: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (via Federation of State Humanities Councils) Geographic Scope: Tennessee (statewide, diverse communities) Purpose:…
Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Doree Taylor Charitable Foundation supports charitable…
Gilchrist Foundation: Capital Campaign Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gilchrist Foundation Amount: Up to US $200,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Gilchrist Foundation offers capital…
Gilchrist Foundation: Endowment Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gilchrist Foundation Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Gilchrist Foundation offers endowment grants aimed at supporting…
Gilchrist Foundation: Project Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gilchrist Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The Gilchrist Foundation offers project grants to…
GMF General Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Montana Foundation Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Greater Montana Foundation offers grants to promote communication on vital issues for…
Greater Montana Foundation: Commercial Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Montana Foundation Last Updated: October 29, 2025 Summary The Greater Montana Foundation offers a Commercial Grant aimed at…
Illinois Public Radio and Television Details - Agency: Illinois Arts Council - CSFA Number: 503-00-0892 - Program: PRTV - Announcement Type: Initial - Assistance Type: Grant - Estimated Total…
Nevada Public Broadcasting Stations (PBS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: State of Nevada Department of Education Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The Nevada Public Broadcasting Stations Grant,…
New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority Grant opportunities from New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority. Visit the agency website for current listings.
Park Foundation: Media Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Park Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Park Foundation Grants: Media support public interest media that raises awareness…
PRTV Basic Grant - Illinois Public Radio and Television ($43,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $9,000 - US $43,000 Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The PRTV…
PRTV Operating Grant - Illinois Public Radio and Television Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $3,765 - US $532,570 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The PRTV Operating…
PRTV Operating Grant FY20 - Illinois Public Radio and Television Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $6,000 - US $600,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The PRTV…
Public Communication & Outreach Program Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Water Environment Federation (WEF) Last Updated: February 21, 2026 Summary The Public Communication & Outreach Program…