Octant grants 2026
Amounts, focus, equity terms and how to apply for Octant, from our web3 grant tracker (last verified 2026-09-27). Terms change often, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
What it funds
Focus: Ethereum public goods (infra, security, research, tooling).
Program format: Recurring allocation epochs.
Stage: Live. For pre-launch teams, of the similar programs below, Gitcoin and Giveth list no live-product requirement in the tracker; so does ZK Prime, which funds idea and prototype stage.
How to apply
Apply on the official page: octant.app. Eligibility, format and deadlines are set there and can change without notice.
What makes any grant application easier to say yes to:
Apply to ZK Prime in parallel
Same document, no exclusivity. $5K–$75K non-dilutive grants for on-chain AI agents, DeFAI and ZK infrastructure at idea or prototype stage; reply within 5 business days.
Apply with the same doc ▸Similar programs
Closest matches in the tracker by type and focus:
- GitcoinPublic goods (quadratic) · Community-matched
- GivethPublic goods (quadratic) · Varies (QF matching pools, e.g. $50K)
- Optimism Retro FundingPublic goods (retro) · Varies (retroactive)
All 26 grant programs · searchable tracker
Frequently asked questions
How much does Octant give?
Our tracker lists: Varies per epoch (community-allocated ETH). Confirm current amounts on the official page (octant.app); last verified 2026-09-27.
How do I apply to Octant?
Our tracker describes the format as: Recurring allocation epochs. Apply on the official page (octant.app), which sets eligibility and deadlines.
Does Octant take equity?
No. Our tracker lists Octant as non-dilutive: no equity is taken.
Can I apply to ZK Prime at the same time?
Yes. ZK Prime Capital does not ask for exclusivity and accepts the same application document you prepare for Octant: $5K–$75K, non-dilutive, idea or prototype stage, reply within 5 business days. Any rules on disclosing other funding are set by Octant itself, so check its terms. Octant is listed at “Live” stage, so a pre-launch team can start with ZK Prime and apply there once the product is live.
Source: ZK Prime web3 grant tracker, last verified 2026-09-27. Spotted an outdated detail? Open a PR.