Cable Positive’s Tony Cox Community Fund Offers Support
Cable Positive's ( www.cablepositive.org/ ) Tony
Cox Community Fund is a national grant program that
exists to encourage community-based AIDS organizations
and cable outlets to partner in joint community outreach
efforts, or to produce and distribute new, locally focused
HIV/AIDS-related programs and public service announcements.
Eligible local community outreach projects include,
but are not limited to, World AIDS Day (December 1)
and National HIV Testing Day (June 27) events, AIDS
Rides/Walks, other joint efforts between AIDS organi-
zations and local cable operators, etc. Funding is also
available for production costs of HIV/AIDS-related
programs and PSAs.
Cable Positive allocates $100,000 to support two grant
cycles each year. Grants are available up to $5,000 for
501(c)(3) organizations, with special consideration
given to AIDS service organizations and cable systems
and producers partnering with ASOs.
Visit the program's Web site for complete program
information and application procedures.
Deadline: March 10, 2006