Grants Under $25k - Ai_DIRECTORY7_PROGRAMS
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- $20,000 cash grant to support independent technical projects
- $90,000 in cloud computing credits from major providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Invitations to YC�s AI Startup School and special events
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Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP)
Global multi-stage venture capital firm with a long history of backing enterprise, consumer and healthcare companies.
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NODE_INTEL::y-combin
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Y Combinator Summer Fellows Grants 2026
Y Combinator–s Summer Fellows Grants provide selected undergraduate students with cash and cloud credits to pursue their own technical projects over the summer rather than traditional internship work.
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Global
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VIEW_DETAILS NODE_INTEL::2026-cal
PRIORITY_OMEGA
2026 Call For Projects | GraphQL
2026 Call For Projects GraphQL [...] 2026 Call For Projects [...] We’re excited to announce the first GraphQL ecosystem Call For Projects! If you are building tools, advocating, or more generally supporting GraphQL, this program is for you. [...] Our goal is to offer financial support and recognition for individuals who are helping move the ecosystem forward. [...] Each selected project will receive a $5000 grant as well as promotion on the GraphQL blog and socials. [...] The Call for Projects is part of the general GraphQL grant program and submissions must meet some criteria: [...] • Contributes to a graphql project or another GraphQL property (YouTube, socials, …). • Must be submitted by individuals (companies are not eligible for funding). • Requires signature of a grant agreement (preview). • Requires a graphql.org blog post explaining the work. [...] • May 31, 2026: deadline for submissions. • June 30, 2026: winners are announced. • Dec 31, 2026: program closes. [...] You can apply now by filing the GraphQL grant application. [...] Seeking SMEs for GraphQL Conf 2026
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NODE_INTEL::open-sou
PRIORITY_OMEGA
Open Source for Science Fund Launches to Power AI-Driven Discovery - Open Source for Science Fund
New multi-donor fund by Renaissance Philanthropy seeded by Biohub and Wellcome opens first call for proposals, with letters of intent accepted beginning May 11
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NODE_INTEL::tether-l
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Tether Launches Developer Grants Program to Fund Local-First AI and Payments Infrastructure - Tether.io
11 May, 2026 – Tether, the largest company in the digital asset ecosystem, announced today that it is launching a grants program to fund developers building on its open technology stack, with no cap on total payouts, tied to specific technical deliverables. The grants program is now open, and developers can apply to active tasks. […]
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NODE_INTEL::build-on
PRIORITY_OMEGA
Build on Trainium: Kernels for ML Acceleration call for proposals — Spring 2026 - Amazon Science
Building the future of AI with AWS Trainium
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SDK grant program · interledger/Grants Wiki · GitHub
From 2020 to 2025, Interledger Foundation invested more than $21 million across 271 projects in 42 countries. We fund and support people who are building open, interoperable payment systems, and the conditions those systems need to work: regulation, education, trust, and community. - SDK grant program · interledger/Grants Wiki
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Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP)
Global multi-stage venture capital firm with a long history of backing enterprise, consumer and healthcare companies.
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