Aptos Foundation
Aptos
Aptos ecosystem grants
Funding for builders creating developer tools, consumer apps and DeFi on Aptos.
- Grant size
- $10K–$100K
- Paid in APT or USDC
- Time to apply
- Any time
- Rolling review, no deadline
- Funding model
- Rolling
- Apply any time. Reviewed as applications arrive.
- Typical decision
- 6 weeks
- From submission to an answer
Preview data. Confirm amounts and dates on aptosfoundation.org before you apply.
About the program
The Aptos Foundation offers grants to teams building products and infrastructure on Aptos. Applications are accepted year-round.
Grants are sized to the scope of the work and paid out as agreed milestones are met.
What they fund
- Move developer tooling
- Consumer apps with mainstream onboarding
- DeFi protocols and payments
- Indexing and data services
Who can apply
- Teams and individuals building on Aptos
- A defined scope with deliverables
- Willingness to share progress publicly
How applying works
Submit an application
Outline your project, team, budget and timeline.
Initial screening
The foundation checks fit with current ecosystem priorities.
Deep-dive call
Shortlisted teams walk through their product and technical plan.
Milestone payments
Funds are released as each deliverable is verified.
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