What is the CPB match policy?
CPB will reimburse approved applicants up to 60% of the equipment purchase(s) for either the NAVE II manufactured by the Norpak Corporation or the NAVE IIc manufactured by the Wegener Corporation. Closed caption software, shipment costs, and taxes are not eligible for reimbursement. CPB will reimburse applicants up to $4,200 for each approved NAVE II encoder. CPB will reimburse applicants up to $4,200 for each approved NAVE IIc encoder. CPB will reimburse applicants for any mixture of the eligible encoders up to 2 for their primary transmitter site. CPB-qualified State Networks will be eligible to be reimbursed for the purchase of two encoders from either the Norpak or Wegener Corporation or any mix of units for their primary transmitter site. CPB recognizes that some State Networks are customizing their digital video streams at their other transmitter sites, requiring additional encoding capability. In order to provide financial assistance for this need, CPB will reimburse those State
