Television Grants

Greenhouse Fund

The Greenhouse Fund competitively awards grants for industry training and professional development projects for public television professionals and independent producers.

• WHO Any station, person, or entity may apply.
• WHAT Awards grants for industry training and professional development projects.
• DEADLINE Rolling

Program Challenge Fund

The Program Challenge Fund was created in 1987 to support high profile, primetime limited series and specials for the national public television schedule. The Challenge Fund is jointly administered by CPB and PBS, which make funding decisions based on mutually established programming goals and objectives.

• WHO Any station, person, or entity may apply.
• WHAT Funds for high-visibility, high-impact limited series and feature length documentaries.
• DEADLINE December 3, 2009; April 1, 2010; August 5, 2010; December 2, 2010