$CLAUD Grant Applications
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claud-grants
Repository for $CLAUD protocol grant applications, funding documentation, and development milestone tracking.
📋 Overview
This repository contains all materials and documentation related to grant applications for the $CLAUD protocol. The materials here support our goal of building a sustainable, community-driven knowledge sharing system for AI developers.
🎯 Funding Strategy
Our funding approach implements a phased development strategy:
Immediate Applications
- Solana Foundation USA Grants - Initial Funding Phssase [$10k]
* MCP validation & NFT system
* Initial token infrastructure
* Basic liquidity pools
- Solana Boston Regional Grants - Initial Funding Phase [$10k]
* Regional development focus
* Local community building
Future Applications
- Solana Foundation Global - Platform Growth & Network Scaling [$40k]
* Enhanced validation systems
* Community review mechanisms
* Cross-chain integration
* Advanced governance
- MetisDAO Development Grants - Cross-chain Integration [$30k]
* Layer 2 integration
* Expanded compatibility
* Network scaling
See SUBMIT_HERE.md for complete grant program details.
📝 Application Materials
Core Application Documents
Analysis & Research
Submission Guidelines
⏰ Timeline & Process
Application Schedule
February 2025
- Complete application materials
- Submit to Solana USA and Boston programs
- Begin preparation for Global submission
March 2025
- Complete Initial Funding Phase
- Prepare Platform Growth application
- Submit to Solana Foundation Global
Q2 2025
- Begin cross-chain integration planning
- Research additional funding sources
- Prepare for ecosystem expansion
Submission Process
- Application preparation
- Internal review
- Submission to grant program
- Q&A response (if required)
- Implementation upon approval
🤝 Contributing
If you're helping with grant applications, please review REQUIREMENT_CHECK.md for documentation standards and WINNING_GRANT_EXAMPLE.md for successful application patterns.
📚 Technical Implementation
The actual protocol implementation can be found in our main repository: claud-coin