# The $100,000 Astro Ecosystem Fund

DevFeed: [The $100,000 Astro Ecosystem Fund](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/the-100-000-astro-ecosystem-fund-3281.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://astro.build/blog/astro-ecosystem-fund/>)

Author: Fred Schott

Published: 2023-12-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Astro Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-astro-blog.md>)

Topics: [Astro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/astro.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintainers.md>)

Tags: [astro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/astro.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [ecosystem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ecosystem.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintainers.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>)

## AI overview

Astro is launching a $100,000 Ecosystem Fund to provide ten $10,000 grants over the next twelve months to open-source project maintainers whose work benefits Astro users. The first recipients support Lucia, eslint-plugin-astro, and Astro themes and templates. The article also describes Astro's sponsorship-funded, open governance and transparent budgeting model.

## Source excerpt

Astro -- the web framework for building content-driven websites like blogs, marketing, and e-commerce -- is giving away $100,000 to support other open-source projects in our ecosystem that improve the lives of Astro users everywhere, every day.