Meegan White
Director, The Grant Center for Public Media (Consultant)
Meegan White is director, the Grant Center for Public Media (consultant), where, in partnership with Greater Public, she enjoys helping local stations connect with federal and foundation funding opportunities.
White originally joined America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) in 2000 and worked in various capacities through 2006. As director, member services at APTS, White became an expert in nontraditional federal funding for public television stations, working to educate federal agencies about stations’ local services in order to broaden eligibility for stations in a wider pool of federal grant programs and to educate the station community about these opportunities. At APTS, White drafted education policy and oversaw the redesign of the APTS website, the design and implementation of an integrated membership database, and the research team. In 2002, White created the APTS Grant Center, which grew into a popular boutique service for public television and radio stations.
Originally from Montreal, White holds a Bachelor of Arts with first class honors in philosophy from McGill University and a Master of Arts in philosophy from Duke University.