# Funding per year

## 2022

* 50,000€ [to further forge federation](https://forum.forgefriends.org/t/nlnet-grant-application-for-federation-in-gitea-deadline-august-1st-2022/823)
* 10,000€ (1,400€ October, 5,600€ November, 2,800€ December) employee delegation from Easter-eggs (Loïc Dachary)

# Funding ideas and prospects

## Grant applications

* [Forgejo NLnet December 1st 2022](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/funding/issues/1)
* [UX/UI NLnet December 1st 2022](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/funding/issues/4)

## Discussions

* [Proposition](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/meta/issues/51) to log volunteers time so that it is accounted for at a 60€ per hour rate.
* [A solution for sustaining Free Software forge development](https://blog.dachary.org/2022/11/05/a-solution-for-sustaining-forge-development/)
    * A French company delegates an employee for X month
    * The employee's time is paid for by [R&D incentive](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cr%C3%A9dit_d%27imp%C3%B4t_recherche)
* [Donations to Codeberg](https://codeberg.org/forgejo/meta/issues/26)