Most member services are funded by stations' participation in the ncsa program, in which non-profit and governmental agencies partner with the aba to extend the reach of on-air public education messages.
Annual convention-provided speakers, presentations, exhibits, meals, etc for annual 3-day convention for members. Average attendance is 200+ members. scholarships-underwrite scholarships for 6 broadcast students enrolled at arkansas state university, the university of arkansas, and university of arkansas at little rock. Scholarship funds are also provided to help high school students attend a summer media camp at ualr (typically 12-15 students). intern program-underwrite cost of 34 member stations to have interns on staff.