Hi All,
We've pushed back the dates a bit for launching the new grants programs.
Please see the updated dates below:
16 May: Launch Rapid Grants
*30 June:* Last day to apply for a grant under the current Project & Event
Grants program
1 July: Open call for Project Grants and launch of Conference Support
Program
2 August: Round 1 Project Grant applications due
More details can be found on the Implementation page here:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Reimagining_WMF_grants/Imple…
Cheers,
Alex
On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 3:07 PM, Alex Wang <awang(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
Hi everyone,
In August, we asked for community feedback on a proposal to change the
structure of WMF grant programs.
Next steps for implementing changes based on the consultation are now
available:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Reimagining_WMF_grants/Imple…
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Reimagining_WMF_grants/Outcomes>
Important dates to note:
1 May: Rapid Grants launch; submission forms available for new Project
Grants program
30 May: Last day to apply for a grant under the current Project & Event
Grants program
1 July: Project Grants and Conference Support launch
Come read about the timeline and next steps for implementing changes based
on your feedback. Your questions and comments are welcome on the
discussion page.
Cheers,
Alex
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Alexandra Wang
Program Officer
Project & Event Grants
Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home>
+1 415-839-6885
Skype: alexvwang
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Alexandra Wang
Program Officer
Community Resources
Wikimedia Foundation <http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Home>
+1 415-839-6885
Skype: alexvwang