RIPE NCC’s Community Projects Fund is now open for applications.
They’re providing up to €250k to fund projects that are deemed beneficial to the technical community within RIPE’s service region ie. Europe, Middle East and Central Asia.
The application deadline is July 31st 2024.
While the fund is fairly broad in its remit there are some exclusions:
- Cannot be used for humanitarian aid, donations, or political reform encouragement.
- Cannot be used to provide scholarships, cover tuition fees, or support any commercial activity.
- Cannot be used solely for buying hardware
You can review last year’s recipients here.
More information about the fund and the application process is available on the RIPE site here.