The Arbitrum Foundation has officially opened applications for the third phase of its funding plan, which will run from April 15 to the end of June.
The phase aims to support dApp projects across various domains, including games, NFTs, social platforms, DAOs, and defi applications. The foundation is adopting a more structured approach by introducing grant tracks, allowing for a fairer and more transparent distribution of funds based on each project’s stage, growth prospects, and type. Phase two is set to end on April 3.
What’s new?
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Grant Tracks.
– Phase 3 will continue to focus on dApps but introduce a more standardized approach to awarding grants: grant tracks.
– Projects will fall under a dedicated grant track based on the stage, growth projection & type.
– Each grant track will have…
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The Arbitrum Foundation Grants Program is open to various projects contributing to the Arbitrum ecosystem. Throughout its last two phases, the program has focused on attracting applications from varied sectors within this ecosystem. Grant amounts typically range from $10,000 to $150,000 in ARB tokens.
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