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Enter the legal name of your company or a concise name for your project if you don't have a legal entity.
If available, provide the URL for your project's website.
Please provide the first name of the primary point of contact for your project.
Please provide the last name of the primary point of contact for your project.
Please provide the email address of the primary point of contact for your project.
Specify the country or region where your project is being developed. Note: We cannot provide grants to individuals or entities in OFAC-sanctioned countries or regions.
Tell us about your current funding. For example, are you bootstrapping, in a funding round, or have you received grants from other foundations?
Briefly describe what your project, service, or innovation does in a single sentence 
Explain the problem you're solving, your proposed solution, and its significance for your project’s users and/or the COTI ecosystem.
Select the category that best aligns with your project.
Who are your main competitors, and how does your project differentiate itself from existing solutions?
Describe how your project creates value for users, developers, or other projects within the COTI ecosystem.
Highlight your or your team's expertise by listing core members, roles, contact information, and brief bios or LinkedIn pages.
Outline your plan to execute the solution to the problem you described. Include any deliverables, assets, partnerships, financing, metrics, marketing, or other elements critical to success.
What are the main risks and challenges you anticipate in executing your project, and how do you plan to mitigate them?
What strategies do you have in place to drive user adoption and growth for your project? Describe any plans for marketing, partnerships, or community engagement.
Indicate whether your project will be open source or contribute to open source initiatives. If available, provide links to existing code repositories showcasing progress on this project or other projects you or your organization have contributed to.
Specify the grant amount you're seeking in USD. Grants are awarded in COTI only. Most grant awards range from $1,000 to $100,000 in COTI. 
How do you plan to allocate the grant funds if awarded? Break down the major areas of expenditure and how they would contribute to your project's success.
Provide links to materials that demonstrate your product's functionality, such as a deck, screen recording, product demo, or proof of concept. Leave blank if not yet available.
Share any important information about your project that we didn't cover in the previous questions but you believe should be considered.