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Fueling Innovation in the Moonbeam Ecosystem We support builders who are pushing the boundaries of Web3. Whether you're launching a new protocol or scaling an existing project, the Moonbeam Grants Program provides strategic funding to accelerate your vision.

Go to https://airtable.com/appjtcVNhQZRUo1AG/pagCdg2LkXuCGQahz/form page to Apply for grants
Go to https://airtable.com/appjtcVNhQZRUo1AG/pagzWbPUaPZMaCgFm/form page to Report a Completed Milestone

Community committee grants

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Community committee grants

These grants are managed by 2 Moonbeam Foundation members with 3 community-elected experts for a six-month term. They provide not only financial support but also technical assistance, co-marketing, mentorship, and strategic guidance to help innovative startups thrive within the Moonbeam ecosystem.

1. Submit Your Application

Step 01

Tell us about your project. Be detailed and accurate. This is your chance to make a strong first impression. Complete and submit a grant applicationGo to page https://airtable.com/appjtcVNhQZRUo1AG/pagCdg2LkXuCGQahz/form with accuracy and detail.

2. Review & Diligence

Step 02

The Community Grants Committee will review your proposal based on community approved guidelines.

3. Voting

Step 03

To be approved, a grant must receive:

  • At least 3 “Aye” votes from the Community Grants Committee on the foru,
  • 1 “Aye” from a Foundation Committee member If there are more “Nay” votes than “Aye,” the grant will not move forward.
4. Build & Deliver

Step 04

Once approved, your team will begin work based on the milestones set in your proposal.

Grant funding is distributed in milestone installments, tied to clearly defined project initiatives.

When applying, you'll outline specific deliverables, timelines, and success criteria for each milestone. These aren’t just funding checkpoints, they're a collaboration tool that helps us better support your team as you build. Milestones allow the Moonbeam Foundation to track progress, offer feedback, and provide guidance throughout the lifecycle of your project.

Each funding installment is released after the successful completion and review of the associated milestone.

Pro Tip

Step 05

Want to make your application stand out? Before submitting your proposal, take a look at our Milestone Submission FormGo to page [object Object] to understand the types of milestones teams are submitting. This can help you structure your own milestones more effectively and put your best foot forward in your application.


Ecosystem grants

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Ecosystem grants

Through the Ecosystem Grants program, the Moonbeam Foundation offers extensive support to empower established projects, helping them achieve significant milestones and expand their impact. These grants are distributed through a structured, metrics-driven allocation framework that was developed in collaboration with Gauntlet to enhance transparency, community alignment, and the strategic distribution of funds for maximum effectiveness.

What We Measure

We assess grant impact using key metrics tailored to your project’s stage and the current market environment. Examples of KPIs include:

  • TVL – Total Value Locked in your protocol
  • DAU – Daily Active Users
  • Trading Volume – Total value of executed trades
  • Trading Fees – Revenue as a percentage of volume
  • Capital Efficiency – Volume relative to TVL
Why This Process?

Our structured, community-aligned framework developed with input from Gauntlet that ensures:

  • Transparent decision-making
  • Objective, data-driven evaluations
  • Adaptability to market conditions
  • Accountability through before-and-after performance tracking
Ready to Apply?

Take the first step in joining the growing Moonbeam ecosystem. Start Your Application