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Humanity AI Initiative Pooled-Fund Grants is sponsored by Humanity AI (co-chaired by MacArthur Foundation and Omidyar Network). A $500 million, five-year initiative by ten foundations, including the MacArthur Foundation and Omidyar Network, targeting democracy, education, labor, cultural preservation, and national security with pooled-fund grants beginning in 2026.
While broad, some areas like national security or education could intersect with AI and critical care, or digital twin research.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Not explicitly stated, but as a pooled fund targeting various societal areas, universities are likely eligible for relevant projects. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $500 million total over five years (pooled fund). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Humanity AI Initiative Pooled-Fund Grants is funded by Humanity AI (co-chaired by MacArthur Foundation and Omidyar Network). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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