CommonGrants is an open data standard for sharing information about funding opportunities, applications, and awards across grant platforms.
Here are some resources to help you get started with CommonGrants:
To pose a question or provide feedback about CommonGrants, please post a new topic in the CommonGrants category and tag @Billy
Thank you for sharing this information about the CommonGrants open data standard. It’s encouraging to see efforts being made toward increasing transparency and standardization in the grants ecosystem i’ve reviewed the overview and accompanying resources including the OpenAPI spec and data models they appear comprehensive and well-structured.
as someone involved in both community-based initiatives and grant writing i see strong potential in how CommonGrants could streamline application processes, reduce redundancy, and improve access to funding opportunities especially for smaller organizations that often face barriers due to complex and inconsistent application systems.
I’ll continue exploring the resources and may post any questions or suggestions in the CommonGrants category.
Thanks again for the helpful guidance, and shoutout to
@Billy for supporting community feedback!
Glad this effort resonates with you @Aliyushaba!
We definitely welcome your feedback as you start to explore. Let us know if any of the information on CommonGrants.org is unclear or if there are additional aspects of the grant management process you think would benefit from standardization.
We’re continuing to evolve the standard based on community input and feedback!