I should clarify that these grants are generally geared towards people who are already contributors to SymPy.
Aaron Meurer On Fri, May 7, 2021 at 2:27 PM Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: > > Round 2 2021 of the small development grants program has opened. The timeline > is > > - Deadline for Proposal Submission: June 4, 2021 > - Projects will be Notified: July 15, 2021 (or sooner) > > We are only allowed to submit one proposal for SymPy. If you are > interested in applying, let me know. > > You can find more information about the NumFOCUS Small Development > Grants here https://numfocus.org/programs/small-development-grants > > Aaron Meurer > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 4:23 PM Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > NumFOCUS has opened the first round of small development grants for 2021. > > > > We are allowed to submit one proposal for SymPy. If you are interested in > > applying, please let me know. If we have multiple people interested, we > > will decide who will submit. Note, that for small development grants, we > > give preference to. If you are a student and are new to SymPy and > > interested in being paid to contribute to SymPy, consider applying to GSoC. > > > > Here are the details for this round: > > > > Timeline: > > > > > > Deadline for Proposal Submission: March 5, 2021 > > > > Projects will be Notified: April 15, 2021 (or sooner) > > > > > > Available Funding: > > > > Up to $5,000 per proposal > > > > > > Eligibility: > > > > Any NumFOCUS Fiscally Sponsored or Affiliated project may submit 1 proposal > > on behalf of the project per grant cycle. > > > > If you wish to solicit proposal ideas from your project community, the > > project leaders must organize their own review process to select the > > proposal that the leadership will put forward to NumFOCUS. > > > > Funding can be used for: code development; documentation work; website > > updates; workshops and sprints; educational, sustainability, and diversity > > initiatives; or other types of projects. > > > > Proposed work must be achievable within the 12 months following the award. > > > > The call is open to applicants from any nationality and can be performed at > > any university, institute, or business worldwide (US export laws > > permitting). > > > > > > Funding Distribution: > > > > For fiscally sponsored projects only, NumFOCUS can deposit the grant > > funding directly into the project’s account. The project would then submit > > invoices through the normal channels (i.e. Rocket) to pay the grant > > expenses. > > NumFOCUS can set up an independent contractor agreement with an individual > > or company. > > NumFOCUS can award the money as a grant or subcontract to a student or > > postdoc at a university (depending on the rules of the university). > > NumFOCUS can directly pay for expenses associated with the grant (e.g. > > booking flights on behalf of project leaders to attend a workshop, per > > diems for travel days) > > > > > > Aaron Meurer -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAKgW%3D6KB%3Dh0sX2vDoz2Qqo8Q-EPSS8LrSNzWis-0Xq_YF1KP-g%40mail.gmail.com.
