DeFi grants
web3grant tracks 36 grant programs that fund lending, exchanges, stablecoins and liquidity. Right now 2 rounds are open, 32 programs take applications all year and 2 are between rounds. The largest, SDF Marketing Grants, publishes grants of up to $500K. The next deadline is Rocket Pool GMC grants on Oct 7.
Taking applications
Open rounds first, by deadline, then programs you can apply to any time.
- Rocket Pool GMC grantsRocket Pool DAO
Size not published
RPL or USDC
Closes Oct 7
in 5 days - Stellar Community FundStellar Development Foundation
Up to $150K
XLM
Closes Nov 8
in 37 days - Aleo Developer GrantsAleo Network Foundation
Up to $100K
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Alephium Foundation GrantsAlephium Foundation
Size not published
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Aqua Revenue Stream Incubator1inch DAO
Up to $50K
USDC
Always open
Apply any time - Arbitrum Security ProgramArbitrum Foundation
Size not published
Paid to auditors
Always open
Apply any time - BNB Chain Builder GrantsBNB Chain
Up to $200K
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Cardano PRIMEAlphaGrowth
Size not published
USD or ADA
Always open
Apply any time - Circle Developer GrantsCircle
Size not published
USDC
Always open
Apply any time - Compound Grants ProgramCompound DAO
Up to $100K
COMP
Always open
Apply any time - Conflux Integration GrantsConflux Foundation
Size not published
CFX
Always open
Apply any time - CoW DAO GrantsCoW DAO
Size not published
xDAI and COW
Always open
Apply any time - Flare Grants ProgramFlare Foundation
Size not published
FLR
Always open
Apply any time - Flow Ecosystem GrantsFlow Foundation
Size not published
FLOW
Always open
Apply any time - Gear Foundation GrantsGear Foundation
$10K–$30K
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Gravity Developer GrantsGravity
Up to $200K
G
Always open
Apply any time - Hashgraph Innovation ProgramThe Hashgraph Association
Size not published
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Horizen Builder Ecosystem FundHorizen Foundation
Up to $150K
USDC
Always open
Apply any time - HTX DAO Genesis GrantHTX DAO
Size not published
HTX
Always open
Apply any time - Ink Spark grantsInk Foundation
$500–$20K
USDC
Always open
Apply any time - IOK FundKaia DLT Foundation
Up to $20K
KAIA
Always open
Apply any time - Lido Ecosystem Grants (LEGO)Lido DAO
Up to $100K
Stablecoins
Always open
Apply any time - Palladium Labs Canton GrantsPalladium Labs
Up to $148K
Canton Coin
Always open
Apply any time - Polymarket Builders ProgramPolymarket
Size not published
USDC
Always open
Apply any time - Reactive Dev FundReactive Network
Size not published
REACT
Always open
Apply any time - Ronin Proof of DistributionRonin Network
Size not published
RON
Always open
Apply any time - RootstockCollective GrantsRootstockCollective
Up to $35K
USDRIF
Always open
Apply any time - SDF Marketing GrantsStellar Development Foundation
Up to $500K
USD, USDC or XLM
Always open
Apply any time - Starknet Seed Grants ProgramStarknet Foundation
Up to $25K
STRK
Always open
Apply any time - STON.fi DEX GrantsSTON.fi
Up to $10K
USDT
Always open
Apply any time - Tezos Foundation GrantsTezos Foundation
Size not published
Fiat or tez
Always open
Apply any time - TRON Builders LeagueTRON DAO
Size not published
Not published
Always open
Apply any time - Unichain GrantsUniswap Foundation
Up to $7.5K
USD or USDC
Always open
Apply any time - Uniswap Foundation Open GrantsUniswap Foundation
Size not published
USD or stablecoins
Always open
Apply any time
Between rounds
These run in rounds and the last one has closed. Watch them to see the next one open.
- Stacks Endowment GrantsStacks Endowment
$2.5K–$50K
STX
Closed Sep 23
Next round TBA - Project CatalystCardano Foundation
$12.5K–$50K
ADA
Closed Aug 20
Next round TBA