[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 15, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 15CFR2301.3]



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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE

 

       CHAPTER XXIII--NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION 

                 ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

PART 2301_PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES PROGRAM--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart B_Application Requirements

 

Sec. 2301.3  Applicant eligibility.





    (a) To apply for and receive a PTFP Construction or Planning Grant, 

an applicant must be:

    (1) A public or noncommercial educational broadcast station;

    (2) A noncommercial telecommunications entity;

    (3) A system of public telecommunications entities;

    (4) A nonprofit foundation, corporation, institution, or association 

organized primarily for educational or cultural purposes (see also 60 FR 

66491 (Dec. 22, 1995)); or

    (5) A state, local, or Indian tribal government (or agency thereof), 

or a political or special purpose subdivision of a state.

    (b) An applicant whose proposal requires an authorization from the 

FCC must be eligible to receive such authorization.

    (c) If an applicant does not meet the above eligibility 

requirements, the application may be rejected and returned without 

further consideration.

    (d) An applicant may request a preliminary determination of 

eligibility any time prior to the closing date.