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Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)

A private, non-profit organization established by the U.S. government to support public television and radio stations (like PBS and NPR) across the country with federal funds and to promote universal access to non-commercial programming.

Communications Act of 1934

A foundational federal law that regulates interstate and international communications by wire and radio, establishing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and governing broadcasting, telephone, and other communication services.

Rescind

To officially cancel or take back; in this context, it means to withdraw funds that were previously allocated by Congress but have not yet been spent or committed.

Enactment Date

The specific date when a bill officially becomes a law, typically after passing both chambers of Congress and being signed by the President or otherwise becoming law without a presidential signature.

Unobligated Balances

Funds that have been set aside or appropriated by Congress for a specific purpose but have not yet been formally committed or spent on contracts, grants, or other financial obligations.