Funds amateur radio club projects that advance education, technical innovation, and community outreach in amateur radio through hands-on learning and technical upgrades.
Funder: National Association for Amateur Radio
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per club; typical awards range from $1,000 to $25,000; total program funding over $500,000 annually.
Summary: Supports amateur radio clubs with funding for educational, outreach, and technical projects that promote and advance amateur radio in local communities.
The ARRL Foundation Club Grant Program provides financial support to amateur radio clubs to help them implement projects that educate, recruit, train, and promote amateur radio within their communities. Funded initiatives include youth engagement programs with hands-on learning, equipment acquisition for college clubs, repeater and tower repairs, and support for transitioning to online volunteer examiner exams. The program aims to foster growth and innovation in amateur radio by empowering clubs to expand their outreach and impact.