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[pytables-users] Fwd: [NumFOCUS Projects] Reminder: NumFOCUS Small Development Grants Call for Proposals - Fall 2018
Francesc Alted
2018-10-22 15:14:26 UTC
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Hi,

If anyone would like to tackle some interesting task for PyTables, there is
a call for proposals for a development grant. Please read ahead for
details.

Cheers!

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From: Gina Helfrich <***@numfocus.org>
Date: Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 9:55 PM
Subject: [NumFOCUS Projects] Reminder: NumFOCUS Small Development Grants
Call for Proposals - Fall 2018
To: <***@numfocus.org>
Cc: Affiliated Projects <***@numfocus.org>


Hi again everyone,

Just a friendly reminder that the *proposal deadline* for our final round
of small grants is two weeks away on* October 28*. Apply here:
https://goo.gl/forms/2rQX1mcIBJlgGfZ52

Please see below for the full CFP and links to examples of past proposals
that have been funded. There is also a new opportunity for funding in
partnership with ESIP (details below).

Kind regards,
Gina
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NumFOCUS invites proposals from its sponsored and affiliated projects for
targeted small development grants three times per year. *This is the third
and final call for proposals for 2018.*

There are no restrictions on what the funding can be used for: code
development; documentation work; educational, sustainability, and diversity
initiatives; or other types of projects are all eligible.

Only one application may be submitted per project per grant funding cycle.*
(*but see below re: ESIP)

For examples of proposals that have been funded in prior grant rounds, see
the NumFOCUS blog:

- Spring:
https://www.numfocus.org/blog/numfocus-awards-development-grants-to-open-source-projects-spring-2018
- Summer:
https://numfocus.org/blog/summer-2018-open-source-development-grants

Available Funding:

- Up to $3,000 per proposal
- Allocated funding is $20,000 for this cycle; depending on the number
and quality of proposals this may be adjusted up or down.

Eligibility:

- Proposals must be approved by the leadership of a NumFOCUS sponsored
or affiliated project.
- Proposed work must have a clear outcome, achievable within 2018 or
early 2019.
- The call is open to applicants from any nationality and can be
performed at any university, institute or business worldwide (US export
laws permitting).

Timeline:

- 18 Sept 2018: call for proposals released
- 28 Oct 2018: deadline for proposal submissions
- 14 Nov: proposal acceptance notifications


*ESIP Collaboration*
*This funding cycle we are excited to be collaborating with our Community
Alliance member, Earth Science Information Partners (ESIP) to offer two
additional $3k grants.

*To be eligible to receive an additional grant via the ESIP partnership*,
you must submit a proposal for a funding need or feature improvement
relevant to Earth science community or based on one of the following
suggestions from the ESIP research community:
https://github.com/ESIPFed/NUMfocusFallDev/issues

The submission process for ESIP proposals is the same as our regular
process.

*How to Apply:*

- *Fill out this form - https://goo.gl/forms/2rQX1mcIBJlgGfZ52
<https://goo.gl/forms/2rQX1mcIBJlgGfZ52> *

Please let us know if you have any questions.
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Dr. Gina Helfrich
Communications Director, NumFOCUS
<https://www.numfocus.org?utm_source=email&utm_medium=Gina_signature>
***@numfocus.org
512-831-2870
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