Eligibility

Though we are still waiting to hear from the FCC, here are some of the likely requirements for being eligible to obtain a LPFM license.

You must

• be a non-profit,

• have an educational mission

• be local

A percentage (to be determined by the FCC after their rule making) of the board of directors has to live within 10 miles of the proposed transmitter site, as well as 10 miles from the non-profit headquarters.

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