Part 1: Complete an online application

Who: All applicants

An online application must be submitted online by August 3.

Part 2: Finalists selected

Who: All applicants notified

On or around September 11, 2015, applicants will be notified if they are finalists or not.

Part 3: Final jury and finalists pitch

Who: Finalists

If your project is selected as a finalist, you will video conference with the jury when they meet on October 1, 2015 to make a brief pitch and answer questions the jury may have. You or a representative from your project must be available on that day with access to a computer that has video conferencing capability. You may be asked to prepare additional material prior to the video conference.

Part 4: Finalist selected

Who: Finalists are notified

Finalists will be notified of the selected project the week of October 5, 2015. Funding will be made available as a lump sum to the selected project by the end of October.