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Open Call - Open-Source Firmware Foundation Small-Scale, High-Impact Firmware Contributions 2026/2 Empowering Small-Scale Contributions to the Open-Source Firmware Ecosystem Closes September 30th, 2026 The Open-Source Firmware Foundation is calling for small-scale, high-impact proposals that help grow and strengthen the open-source firmware ecosystem.
We're looking to support contributions that improve transparency, auditability, security, interoperability, and sustainability in firmware. Whether you're developing new features, improving tooling, writing documentation, or researching real-world issues—if your work supports the open-source firmware space, we want to hear from you.
This call is not tied to pre-allocated funding, but we aim to fund selected proposals in the range of 1,000 EUR to 7,500 EUR.
We encourage proposals that focus on (but are not limited to): Development work on core firmware projects Enhancements to testing frameworks, tooling, or CI/CD pipelines Security and compliance (e.g., SBOM, reproducibility, Secure Boot) Developer experience, documentation, or onboarding improvements Practical research with implementation outcomes Individual developers and maintainers Small teams and organizations Anyone contributing to open source firmware projects Send your proposal to cfp+2026oc3@osfw.
foundation including: Project Description : What you want to build or improve (max 500 words) Impact : Why it matters to the open source firmware ecosystem Timeline : Estimated completion timeframe Budget : Requested funding amount and how it will be used Background : Brief introduction of yourself or your team We review proposals on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 2-3 weeks.
Proposals will be evaluated based on: Technical merit and feasibility Potential impact on the open source firmware ecosystem Alignment with OSFF mission and values Clarity and completeness of the proposal Track record and capability of the applicant If you have any questions about this funding call, please reach out to cfp+2026oc3@osfw. foundation . Send your one-page proposal to: cfp+2026oc3@osfw.
foundation Target project(s) and expected impact Deliverables and milestone ideas Plan for integration (e.g., via upstream PRs) Firmware Development · Tooling · Security · Docs · Research Dont't miss our next event OSFC 2026 - Open-Source Firmware Conference 2026
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Open to individuals and organizations contributing to the open-source firmware ecosystem. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows €1,000 - €7,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Small-Scale, High-Impact Firmware Contributions 2026/2 are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Small-Scale, High-Impact Firmware Contributions 2026/2 is funded by Open-Source Firmware Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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