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Python Software Foundation: PSF Grants Program 2024 Transparency Report
- The Python Software Foundation's Grants Program aims to promote, protect, and advance the Python programming language by supporting a diverse community of Python programmers.
- The PSF Grants Program 2024 Transparency Report has been released, detailing context, numbers, analysis, and next steps for the Program.
- Significant improvements have been made to the Grants Program, leading to a record-breaking number of grants awarded in 2024 and a need for re-evaluation of goals.
- The report highlights achievements and challenges faced in 2024, acknowledging the contributions of individuals and communities to the program's success.
- Efforts by the PSF Board, Grants Workgroup, and Staff have led to various enhancements in the Grants Program, enhancing sustainability and transparency.
- In 2024, the PSF distributed $952K in grants, demonstrating significant growth and increased funds awarded compared to previous years.
- The report analyzes trends such as the increase in total grant applications, improvements in approval rates, and distributions among different continents.
- Challenges and opportunities for improvement are identified, including the need to address lower application rates from certain regions like Asia and South America.
- The PSF plans to continue building on successes, with goals for 2025 including ongoing transparency, sustainability evaluations, and addressing application disparities.
- This transparency report serves to inform the community about the Grants Program's progress and areas for future development, encouraging feedback and engagement.
- For more information or to provide feedback, individuals can contact [email protected] or participate in Grants Program Office Hours on the PSF Discord.
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