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Grant rounds are time-limited funding opportunities focused on specific themes or areas of interest. Each round has its own application deadline and selection criteria. Browse active rounds below to find opportunities that match your expertise.

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PhD Fellowship Program

The Ethereum Foundation is launching a fellowship-style grant program to support Ethereum-related academic work led by current PhD students. Selected Fellows will receive $24,000 USD over one year, intended as a supplement to their existing stipend, with 9-10 Fellowships awarded in total. Proposals are due 23:59 AoE April 1st, 2026.

Applications close: April 1, 2026

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People gathered around the Ethereum tree