Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 9, Number 2, 1 February 1992 — Olelo offers grants and workshops [ARTICLE]

Olelo offers grants and workshops

'Olelo: The Corporation for Community Television is issuing a request for proposals for its 1992 Community Grants Program. The program offers grants of up to $5,000 eaeh. The purpose is to stimulate diversity of programming and utilization of the public, edu-

eahonal and governmental access channel(s). 'Olelo will provide training, production facilities and equipment, as well as other services to individuals, non-profit organizations, educational and governmental agencies on O'ahu for the production of non-commercial television programming. Programs will be cablecast on ATTN: Cable 22, Oeeanie and Cable 3, Chronicle.

Innovative projects, pilot and seed projects, community partnerships, first time users, and those under-served by traditional media will be given high priority. Deadline for the grants is March 2. Applications are available at the 'Olelo offices. For more information eall 834-0007, ext. 1720.

Related grant writing workshops 'Olelo will offer free grant writing workshops to familiarize prospective grant applicants with background on 'Olelo, access television, and specific information regarding the grant process and criteria. Workshops will be held at Manoa library, 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Feb. 4.