Grants are available from Amateur Radio Digital Communications, which is giving top priority to projects in one of several areas: supporting satellite technology for ham analogue and digital communications; developing hands-on, open-source and educational materials and projects for learners in schools and clubs; and delving into open-source hardware and software systems that include SDRs, new modulation techniques and CODEC technologies.

ARDC said that projects outside these areas would also be welcome to apply but that these areas are closest to the core of the organization's goal of [quote] "promoting the freedom to tinker, build, communicate, and openly share information." [endquote]

Details can be found at the link in the text version of this week's newscast at arnewsline.org