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track: '$500–$1,500 + Octant open-internet top-up — AC as a community-owned platform',
deadline: null,
status: 'candidate',
- statusLabel: 'Watch — round expected',
- notes: 'The 2025 round launched Sept 15; the 2026 round was not yet posted on 2026-09-19 (rhizome.org refused fetches). Opportunity scout, 2026-09-19 (vault grants/scout-2026-09-19/report.md).',
+ statusLabel: 'Watch — opens early Oct 2026',
+ notes: "13th Microgrants call \"will return in early October\" (FAD 2026-09-01; Surface 09-22); none posted as of 2026-09-27 and Submittable shows no open calls. 2025 ran Sep 15 → Oct 10: $500–$1,500, international, Octant open-internet add-on, no video; categories Network Commons, Public Personas, Narrative Systems, Synthetic Agents. ArtBase relaunched 2026-09-23 with no JAS entries; a hybrid open-call + invitation accession model is coming. Rhizome commissioned The Longest Whistlegraph Ever (so far) in 2021: pitch it and No Paint to curatorial@rhizome.org. rhizome.org blocks non-browser fetches; check in Chrome.",
},
// --- Decided (submitted + resolved) ---
@@ -1819,6 +1819,152 @@
statusLabel: 'Will not pursue',
notes: 'Not eligible for the current route: the $1,000 monthly microgrant must support a specific public-facing project in or around New York City. Retained for reference if a genuine NYC partner or occasion emerges.',
},
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Alpaca Festival 2027 — Algorithmic Patterns in the Creative Arts",
+ venueUrl: "https://alpaca.cc/call/",
+ track: "Performance, workshop or talk — KidLisp as a notation for patterns; laptop-ensemble set",
+ deadline: "2026-11-01",
+ deadlineExtra: "no time zone given",
+ conference: "Sheffield UK · May 6–9, 2027",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "No fee, no video (description, bio, image, links; talks add a 1–2 page abstract). Performers and workshops get an artist fee plus UK travel; international travel not covered. 2027 theme: languages and notations for making patterns. Human-authored work only. Falls inside the Matadero window, as a short trip. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Tools Competition 2027 — Strengthening K-12 Teaching",
+ venueUrl: "https://tools-competition.org/27-teaching/",
+ track: "Catalyst tier ($50k) — KidLisp as a language a teacher learns in an afternoon",
+ deadline: "2026-10-13",
+ deadlineExtra: "11:59 PM ET",
+ conference: "Phase II Jan 21, 2027 · winners June 2027",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "$50k Catalyst (no users needed) / $150k Growth / $300k Transform (10k+ users). Worldwide, individuals OK, 18+. Phase I is a short abstract form (tier + description); no video in any phase. Every entry must explain the public goods it produces (datasets, benchmarks): offer the KidLisp program corpus. 50% paid on notification. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Onassis ONX Seeds 2026",
+ venueUrl: "https://www.onassis.org/open-calls-past/open-call-onx-seeds-2026",
+ track: "Prototype grant — AC Native OS on salvaged laptops",
+ deadline: "2026-10-26",
+ deadlineExtra: "time zone unconfirmed",
+ conference: "Athens · 4-month development program · ONX Exhibition March 2027",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Up to €5k prototype funding + ONX Studio access. International, individuals or teams, leans emerging. Video requirement unconfirmed (guidelines PDF did not render). March trip falls inside the Matadero window. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Recurse Center — Winter 1 batch",
+ venueUrl: "https://www.recurse.com/apply",
+ track: "6 or 12 weeks of build time — AC Native OS / KidLisp",
+ deadline: "2026-10-18",
+ conference: "Brooklyn or remote · batch starts Nov 2 · rolling every 6 weeks",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Free. Written application, 25-minute conversation, pair-programming interview; no video. Community and time, not money. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Beam Camp Project 2027",
+ venueUrl: "https://www.beamcenter.org/events/2027-beam-camp-project-call-3bpb9",
+ track: "A salvaged-laptop orchestra that 100+ campers build",
+ deadline: "2026-11-30",
+ deadlineExtra: "11:59 PM EST",
+ conference: "New Hampshire · July 2027",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "$5,000 award + ~$15k fabrication budget + travel reimbursed. Free, worldwide, one PDF; video links optional. July overlaps the end of Matadero. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "The Sound of Future — New Museum of Networked Art × Torrance Art Museum",
+ venueUrl: "https://netex.nmartproject.net/?p=13084",
+ track: "MacNeoPolitan Trio recording",
+ deadline: "2026-11-01",
+ deadlineExtra: "extended",
+ conference: "Torrance (LA) Mar 27–May 8, 2027 · Cologne May 9–Jul 31",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Free, unpaid. Up to 3 MP3s of 1–15 minutes, made 2020–2026, sent by email/WeTransfer. Low lift. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Public Access Memories — online net-art residency",
+ venueUrl: "https://publicaccessmemories.com/opencall",
+ track: "Month-long online residency ending in a group show",
+ deadline: "2026-10-04",
+ conference: "Online",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Listed on Rhizome's community board; time zone not verified. Low lift. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Jack Straw Cultural Center — 2027 New Media Gallery",
+ venueUrl: "https://jackstraw.submittable.com/submit/",
+ track: "Sound-integral installation — laptop ensemble / notepat",
+ deadline: "2026-11-23",
+ deadlineExtra: "date from their Bluesky post",
+ conference: "Seattle · up to 3 months in the gallery + 20 studio hours",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "No geographic limit stated. Fee and stipend unknown; out-of-region travel is on the artist. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "open",
+ venue: "Humanity AI — Open Call",
+ venueUrl: "https://humanityai.ai/open-call/",
+ track: "Education / arts & culture — AI that makes people more creative",
+ deadline: "2026-10-21",
+ deadlineExtra: "4:59 PM PT",
+ conference: "$75k–$1M · up to 3 years",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "Needs fiscal sponsor",
+ notes: "Lead applicant must be a 501(c)(3); individuals apply through a fiscal sponsor. Community-led framing: centre KidLisp and AC users. High lift. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "rolling",
+ venue: "FLOSS/fund (Zerodha)",
+ venueUrl: "https://floss.fund/faq/",
+ track: "$10k–$100k/yr for FOSS — publish a funding.json manifest",
+ deadline: "",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Quarterly review (next ~Dec 31). Submit the manifest URL at dir.floss.fund/submit. Needs an OSI license: root LICENSE (ISC) landed 2026-09-27. No video. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "rolling",
+ venue: "OpenAI — Codex for Open Source",
+ venueUrl: "https://developers.openai.com/community/codex-for-oss",
+ track: "6 months ChatGPT Pro with Codex + API credits for maintainers",
+ deadline: "",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Same shape as Claude for OSS, with an \"apply anyway, explain why\" clause. Reuse the Claude for OSS draft. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "rolling",
+ venue: "ElevenLabs — Startup Grants",
+ venueUrl: "https://elevenlabs.io/startup-grants",
+ track: "33M characters over 12 months — AC Readings podcast and voice pipeline",
+ deadline: "",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "Under 25 employees + a business model; excludes projects built for children, so pitch Aesthetic Inc. and the readings, not KidLisp. ~1 week review. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
+ {
+ section: "rolling",
+ venue: "Cloudflare — Project Alexandria",
+ venueUrl: "https://blog.cloudflare.com/expanding-our-support-for-oss-projects-with-project-alexandria/",
+ track: "Workers/R2/Zero Trust credits for OSS — dp1-feed Worker",
+ deadline: "",
+ status: "candidate",
+ statusLabel: "New — scout 09-27",
+ notes: "OSS license + non-profit or mission-aligned operation. Short sponsorship form. Opportunity scout, 2026-09-27.",
+ },
];
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