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1996 Rules: Below is the table of contents for the current rules.

Applications submitted for the FY 2006 grant round are governed by the current PTFP Rules, published on November 8, 1996. The 1996 PTFP Rules also apply to all awards made all during the FY 1997-2005 grant cycles.

Background

Federal Register Notice

Restatement of Existing Policies

Evidence of Tax-Exempt Status

Equipment which Becomes Obsolete Before the End of the Ten-Year Period of Federal Interest

Selection of Priority

Award of Deferred Applications

Support for Salary Expenses

Sectarian Activities

Subpart A - General

2301.1-- Program Purposes

2301.2 -- Definitions

Subpart B - Application Requirements

2301.3 -- Applicant Eligibility

2301.4 -- Types of Projects and Broadcast Priorities

2301.5 -- Special Consideration

2301.6 -- Amount of Federal Funding

2301.7 -- Eligible and Ineligible Project Costs

2301.8 -- Submission of Applications

2301.9 -- Deferred Applications

2301.10 -- Applications Resulting from Catastrophic Damage or Emergency Situations

2301.11 -- Service of Applications

2301.12 -- Federal Communications Commission Authorizations

2301.13 -- Public Comments

2301.14 -- Supplemental Application Information

2301.15 -- Withdrawal of Applications

Subpart C: Evaluation and Selection Process

2301.16 -- Technical Evaluation Process

2301.17 -- Evaluation Criteria for Construction and Planning Applications

2301.18 -- Selection Process

Subpart D: Post-Award Requirements

2301.19 -- General Conditions Attached to the Federal Award

2301.20 -- Schedules and Reports

2301.21 -- Payment of Federal Funds

2301.22 -- Protection, Acquisition and Substitution of Equipment

Subpart E: Completion of Projects

2301.23 -- Completion of Projects

2301.24 -- Final Federal Payment

2301.25 -- Retention of Records and Annual Status Reports

Subpart F: Waivers

2301.26 -- Waivers

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