Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about the Azure credits for open source projects program.
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What is this program?
Microsoft is offering grants of Azure credits to open source projects to help with their development, infrastructure, and testing needs.
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Why is Microsoft running this program?
We are giving back to the open source ecosystem we participate in and depend on.
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What are the grants for and how long do they last?
Each grant will be for one year. Applicants will need to re-apply each year if they would like credits again.
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What open source projects are eligible to apply?
Any open source project with an OSI-approved license and a formalized Code of Conduct is eligible
to apply.
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How do I apply?
Fill out and submit the application form on the Apply tab.
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When will I be notified of the decision on my application?
We review all applications and notify all applicants of our decisions within 3-4 weeks.