Technology in the Public Interest Grant
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This call is open to non-profits, universities and research institutions and 2 others, at idea and R&D stage and prototype and pilot stage. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country.
Supports responsible development and deployment of technology, including AI, for public good outcomes. Eligible applicants can propose projects that advance technology innovation aligned with climate solutions and public interest goals.
About this grant
This grant supports technology development and deployment that serves the public good and advances equity, with emphasis on climate solutions. The funding backs organisations working to ensure technology innovation benefits society broadly and reduces disparities. Nonprofits, startups, social enterprises, universities and research institutions are eligible to apply from anywhere globally, at any stage of development. Projects must demonstrate how the technology serves the public interest, aligns with climate solutions, and commits to equitable deployment. The grant is available to early-stage ventures as well as established organisations.
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Key requirements
- ✓Technology must be developed and deployed responsibly with public good intent
- ✓Projects should align with climate solutions and MacArthur Foundation's climate priorities
- ✓AI applications must demonstrate responsible development practices
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Technology in the Public Interest?
- Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; nonprofit, university, research-institution, startup, social-enterprise.
Relevant sectors
About this sector
Climate software and data funding supports emissions accounting, climate risk analytics, Earth observation, digital MRV and tools for planners. It is offered as innovation grants, public contracts for data services and support from technology programmes. Buyers generally look for data quality, interoperability and evidence that users rely on the tool.
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