Acceleration program is to help enable the potential of those who recently started their journey in the world of ZKP/FHE/lookup/etc. Specifically, our goal is to:
- Lower the entry barrier for ZKP/FHE/lookup/etc research
- Encourage domain expertise development
Project ideas are submitted as Open Task RFP into a Github repository by PSE Research Team. Potential applicant will then submit proposals to be evaluated by “Grant Liaisons”. A grant liaison will not only be evaluating the initial proposal, but will also be supervising milestone completion, approving disbursement of funds, ongoing tracking/advising and general oversight of an awarded grant.
- See the Open Task RFP List
- Apply on GitHub by sending issue and follow the template.
- Wait for grant liaison pick up the application and review
- Submit and update your deliverable in the dedicated form on every milestones
- Request for review by grant liaison.
- Get funding at every milestone completion.
- Shall you have any question, send a Question issue on GitHub
- Our program operates on a round-based application system, focusing on specific open tasks for each round.
- Current round: Round 1
- Application Period: December 1, 2023, to February 28, 2024
- Learn more about program purpose, application lifecycle in Guide.md
- For PSE research team member, follow the guide in Liaison Guide.md
- You can find closed task and its implementation here
Mailbox for Private Inquiry: adrian@ethereum.org