The
application window for a second round of grants from the ARRL Foundation’s Club
Grant Program will close on November 4
th. In the first round, two dozen
clubs shared grants totaling $270,000, funded by ARDC, Amateur Radio Digital
Communications. According to the
ARRL Letter, another $230,000 will be
awarded in round two. Information and applications are available at <
www.arrl.org/club-grant-program>. An informational webinar may
be viewed on ARRL's YouTube channel at <https://youtu.be/ZNvc_eeIIwU>.
Separately,
the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station program (ARISS) has a November
13 deadline for educational institutions or organizations to apply for large-group
contacts with a crew member on the International Space Station in the second
half of 2023. According to the
ARRL Letter, ARISS is looking for
proposals that will draw large numbers of participants and integrate into a
well-developed education plan. Additional information is available on the ARISS
International website at <www.ariss.org>.
