GrantsMaster

Non-dilutive funding, with the parts nobody else records: payout rails, AI policy, and when each record was last checked.

ACX Grants

Scott Alexander's grants round. Global, no age limit. The aggregator directory listed this as "rolling" when it is closed-cycle - one of the five factual errors that started this project.

verified 2026-07-29 · program site

The money

Amount
USD 1,000 – USD 100,000
Cycle
closed — not accepting applications
next expected around 2026-12-01
2025 round took 654 applications and funded 42. Reminder armed for 1 Dec 2026.

How they pay

The field no other directory carries. Getting it wrong is the most expensive mistake in the whole process.

Method
unknown
Pays individuals
yes
Pays internationally
unknown
Entity required
unknown

Eligibility

Age
no stated limit
Countries
anywhere
Student required
no
Individuals only
unknown
Entity required
no
Must leave your job
unknown
Relocation required
unknown
Domains
no restriction

AI policy

Stance
unknown

Where this came from

FieldSourceVerifiedConfidence
cycle source 2026-07-29 high
amount source 2026-07-29 medium
ai_policy none unknown
payout.method none unknown