# Grants The **Grants Program** is designed to provide financial support to developers, researchers, and innovative teams, helping to drive the growth of the SphereX ecosystem. We are committed to funding open-source projects, tool development, research reports, and new product prototypes that contribute to the SphereX platform. Whether it's infrastructure development, smart contract creation, or projects related to DeFi, NFTs, or cross-chain interoperability, there are ample opportunities for funding through this program. We believe the Grants Program will encourage more developers to participate in building the SphereX ecosystem, providing global users with a richer set of decentralized financial services. The application process is simple and transparent, with projects evaluated by a professional team based on innovation, feasibility, and potential contribution to SphereX. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://spherex-4.gitbook.io/spherex/program/grants.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.