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Overview

The Archway NFT Pioneer Grants Program aims to support and encourage innovative projects and creators within the NFT space, particularly those that enhance user experience, broaden the NFT market, and contribute to the Archway ecosystem's growth.

The total grant pool is $35,000 USD in ARCH tokens, which will be spread out to multiple teams.

Important Dates

Application Open:
Feb 1 - Feb 29, 2024

Applicants Notified:
Within 2 weeks

Guidelines

To ensure your arch grant application stands out and aligns with the objectives of the Archway ecosystem, please follow these guidelines:

Develop a Detailed and Structured Proposal:
Outline your project's goals, strategies, and expected outcomes in a manner that resonates with the Archway ecosystem's vision.

Prepare Amazing Art:
Ensure that the art is not just good, but exceptional. Captivating art can significantly enhance the appeal of your project.

Emphasize the Long-Term Impact:
Emphasize how your project will create lasting effects within the Archway ecosystem. Projects that demonstrate sustainability and long-term value are highly preferred.

Provide a Transparent Budget Plan:
Provide a clear budget plan. Your application should detail how the funds will be utilized, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Maintain Active Engagement:
Stay engaged with the Archway community throughout the application process. Regular communication and updates about your project can create a positive impression.

Showcase Your Team’s Capability: Showcase the strengths and capabilities of your team. Highlight their skills, experiences, and past successes to illustrate your project's potential for success.

Process Overview

Submit Application:
Review the program details and areas of interest, then submit your application with a detailed proposal highlighting your project's concept, objectives, team expertise, and alignment with our criteria.

Review and Evaluation:
The Grants Committee reviews applications on a rolling basis, possibly contacting you for further details. Promising applications may lead to interviews with committee members.

Decision Making:
You'll be informed about the acceptance or rejection of your application. Accepted projects move to an onboarding and due diligence phase.

Onboarding:
Collaborate with the committee to define project milestones, typically spanning 2-6 weeks each. Formal agreements are then completed.

Project Delivery:
Regular check-ins and milestone reporting ensure progress tracking. Upon milestone completion, reports are reviewed and approved for payment. Successful completion may lead to additional funding opportunities.

If you have an innovative and viable NFT project that can enhance the Archway ecosystem, we’re here to support your vision. Our NFT Pioneer Grants program offers financial assistance and additional resources to bring your ideas to fruition.

We encourage diverse and creative contributions from all corners of the globe. However, it's important to note that residents from certain jurisdictions are ineligible for grants due to
regulatory restrictions.

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