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"Awesome Foundation DC Microgrants" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Awesome Foundation DC Microgrants is sponsored by The Awesome Foundation DC Chapter. The Awesome Foundation DC chapter distributes monthly $1,000 microgrants to projects and creators that aim to make DC more 'awesome,' with no strings attached.
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Apply now for an Awesome Foundation grant! The Awesome Foundation is an ever-growing worldwide community devoted to forwarding the interest of awesome in the universe. Created in the long hot summer days of 2009 in Boston, the Foundation distributes $1,000 grants, no strings attached, to projects and their creators.
At each fully autonomous chapter, the money is pooled together from the coffers of ten or so self-organizing “micro-trustees” and given up front in cash, check, or gold doubloons.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals and groups with ideas to make DC more "awesome.". Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 13, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Awesome Foundation DC Microgrants is funded by The Awesome Foundation DC Chapter. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.