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2005 Community Collaboration Grant Awards Announced
Seven local partnerships, tackling a range of community concerns, were selected from an applicant pool of 132. Read the press release and project descriptions.
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2006 Community Collaboration Grant Guidelines
The application date for 2006 Community Collaboration Grants is March 1, 2006. Download the grant guidelines below in PDF form. We would also be happy to mail you a print version. Contact smalbin@imls.gov.
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Fill-In Forms for 2006 PNL Guidelines

You may use these forms when you complete the 2006 Community Collaboration Grant application.
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Tips for Writing Good Proposals
Take a look at the tip sheet below before you read the Community Collaboration Grant guidelines. It’s sage advice for starting ANY grant application process.
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What Makes a Great Local Collaboration?
Find out what CPB has learned from our colleagues in the field. Check out National Center for Outreach’s Fall 2005 Dialogue.
What Makes a Great Local Collaboration?

Public Television Licensees Eligible to Apply for CCG Grants
Public television stations must be CPB Community Service Grant (CSG) recipients to be eligible as the lead applicant or official partner in a PNLCommunity Collaboration Grant project.  You can use the National Center for Outreach Directory to locate eligible public television stations.
Public Television Licensees Eligible to Apply for CCG Grants

Public Radio Stations Eligible to Apply for CCG Grants
As above, public radio stations must be CPB Community Service Grant (CSG) recipients to be eligible as the lead applicant or official partner in a PNLCommunity Collaboration Grant project.   Please check this list of CPB CSG Radio Stations for the most recent fiscal year.
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Information Resources for Projects that Develop Digital Products
If you’re a public broadcaster, or partnering with one, it’s likely that during the course of your content/service collaboration you will convert non-digital material to digital, create digital material, or repurpose existing digital material. Below are additional resources beyond those listed in the PNL Community Collaboration Grant guidelines, to help you address digital issues.
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