Uniswap Foundation grants 2026
Amounts, focus, equity terms and how to apply for Uniswap Foundation Grants, 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: Uniswap protocol growth & research.
Program format: Ecosystem, research, security and governance categories.
Stage: any — the tracker lists no stage requirement.
From the official page (uniswapfoundation.org/grants, checked 2026-09-28):
- Grants are grouped into four categories: Ecosystem, Research, Security and Governance.
- Funded work shown on the page includes a Uniswap v4 hook incubator, an open-source v4 hooks registry, v4 security audits, a fund that subsidises audits for hook developers, DEX analytics datasets and governance tooling.
How to apply
Apply on the official page: uniswapfoundation.org/grants. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Uniswap Foundation give?
Our tracker lists: Varies. There is no single fixed amount, so size the request to one milestone. Confirm current amounts on the official page (uniswapfoundation.org/grants); last verified 2026-09-27.
How do I apply to Uniswap Foundation?
Our tracker describes the format as: Ecosystem, research, security and governance categories. Apply on the official page (uniswapfoundation.org/grants), which sets eligibility and deadlines.
Does Uniswap Foundation take equity?
No. Our tracker lists Uniswap Foundation 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 Uniswap Foundation: $5Kâ$75K, non-dilutive, idea or prototype stage, reply within 5 business days. Any rules on disclosing other funding are set by Uniswap Foundation itself, so check its terms.
Source: ZK Prime web3 grant tracker, last verified 2026-09-27. Spotted an outdated detail? Open a PR.