Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 43.63A - Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.
43.63A.420 - Grants to other broadcast stations—Eligibility—Amounts.

RCW 43.63A.420
Grants to other broadcast stations—Eligibility—Amounts.

(1) Eligibility for grants under this section shall be limited to broadcast stations that:
(a) Have a noncommercial educational license granted by the federal communications commission;
(b) Are not eligible under RCW 43.63A.410;
(c) Have a permanent employee who is assigned operational management responsibility for the station and who is not compensated with moneys granted under this section;
(d) Meet the operating schedule requirements of the station's federal broadcast license;
(e) Have facilities and equipment that allow for program origination and production;
(f) Have a daily broadcast schedule devoted primarily to serving the educational, informational, and cultural needs of the community within its primary service area. The programming shall be intended for a general audience and not designed to further a particular religious philosophy or political organization;
(g) Originate a locally produced program service designed to serve the community;
(h) Maintain financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles; and
(i) Complete an eligibility criteria statement and annual financial survey pursuant to rules adopted by the *department of community development.
(2)(a) A grant of up to ten thousand dollars per year may be made under this section to those eligible stations operating at least twelve hours per day, three hundred sixty-five days each year, with transmitting facilities developed to the maximum combination of effective radiated power and antenna height possible under the station's federal communications commission license.
(b) A grant of up to eight thousand dollars per year may be made under this section to those eligible stations operating at least twelve hours per day, three hundred sixty-five days each year, with transmitting facilities not fully developed under federal communications commission rules.
(c) A grant of up to five thousand dollars per year may be made under this section to those eligible stations operating less than twelve hours per day, three hundred sixty-five days each year, with transmitting facilities developed to the maximum combination of effective radiated power and antenna height possible under the station's federal communications commission license.
(d) A grant of up to one thousand five hundred dollars per year may be made under this section to those eligible stations not meeting the requirements of (a), (b), or (c) of this subsection.
(3) Funding received under this section is specifically for the support of public broadcast operations and facilities improvements which benefit the general community. No funds received under this section may be used for any other purposes by licensees of eligible stations.
(4) Any portion of the appropriation not expended under this section shall be transferred for expenditure under RCW 43.63A.410.

[ 1987 c 308 § 4.]
NOTES:

*Reviser's note: Powers, duties, and functions of the department of community development and the department of trade and economic development were transferred to the department of community, trade, and economic development by 1993 c 280, effective July 1, 1994. The "department of community, trade, and economic development" was renamed the "department of commerce" by 2009 c 565.


Legislative findings—1987 c 308: See note following RCW 43.63A.400.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 43 - State Government—Executive

Chapter 43.63A - Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.

43.63A.066 - Child abuse and neglect prevention training for participants in head start or early childhood education assistance programs—Duties of department of children, youth, and families.

43.63A.068 - Advisory committee on policies and programs for children and families with incarcerated parents—Funding for programs and services.

43.63A.075 - Community development finance program.

43.63A.105 - Considerations in designating local community action and community service agencies.

43.63A.115 - Community action agency network—Delivery system for federal and state antipoverty programs.

43.63A.125 - Nonresidential social services facilities—Building communities fund program—Assistance to nonprofit organizations—Competitive process—Recommendations to legislature for funding.

43.63A.135 - Nonresidential youth services facilities—Competitive process—Recommendations to legislature for funding.

43.63A.155 - Local government bond information—Publication—Rules.

43.63A.190 - Distribution of funds for border areas.

43.63A.215 - Accessory apartments—Development and placement—Local governments.

43.63A.230 - Employee ownership and self-management—Technical assistance and educational programs.

43.63A.275 - Retired senior volunteer programs (RSVP)—Funds distribution.

43.63A.305 - Independent youth housing program—Created—Collaboration with the department of social and health services—Duties of subcontractor organizations.

43.63A.307 - Independent youth housing program—Definitions.

43.63A.309 - Independent youth housing program—Eligible youth—Participation.

43.63A.311 - Independent youth housing program—Subcontractor organization performance review and report.

43.63A.313 - Independent youth housing program—Limitations.

43.63A.315 - Independent youth housing account.

43.63A.400 - Grants to public broadcast stations.

43.63A.410 - Grants to broadcast stations eligible for grants from corporation for public broadcasting—Formula—Annual financial statements.

43.63A.420 - Grants to other broadcast stations—Eligibility—Amounts.

43.63A.470 - Manufactured housing—Inspections, investigations.

43.63A.475 - Manufactured housing—Rules.

43.63A.480 - Manufactured housing—Hearing procedures.

43.63A.485 - Manufactured housing—Violations—Fines.

43.63A.490 - Manufactured housing—Contingent expiration date.

43.63A.500 - Farmworker housing construction manuals and plans.

43.63A.505 - Agricultural employee housing—One-stop clearinghouse.

43.63A.510 - Affordable housing—Inventory of state-owned land.

43.63A.550 - Growth management—Inventorying and collecting data.

43.63A.610 - Emergency mortgage assistance—Guidelines.

43.63A.620 - Emergency rental assistance—Guidelines.

43.63A.630 - Emergency mortgage and rental assistance program—Eligibility.

43.63A.640 - Emergency mortgage and rental assistance program—Duties—Interest rate, assignment, eligibility.

43.63A.645 - Emergency housing programs—Rules.

43.63A.650 - Housing—Department's responsibilities.

43.63A.660 - Housing—Technical assistance and information, affordable housing.

43.63A.670 - Home-matching program—Finding, purpose.

43.63A.680 - Home-matching program—Pilot programs.

43.63A.690 - Minority and women-owned business enterprises—Linked deposit program.

43.63A.720 - Prostitution prevention and intervention services—Grant program.

43.63A.725 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Eligibility.

43.63A.730 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Applications, contents.

43.63A.735 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Award and use.

43.63A.740 - Prostitution prevention and intervention account.

43.63A.750 - Performing arts, art museums, cultural facilities—Competitive grant program for nonprofit organizations.

43.63A.764 - Building communities fund program—Definitions.

43.63A.766 - Building communities fund account.

43.63A.768 - Building communities fund program—Accountability and reporting standards—Annual report.