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description: General overview of how funding works on Secret Network
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# Funding

There are a number of funding methods for Secret Network community members, including:

* [Secret Labs Grants](funding/secret-labs-grants)
* [Ecosystem Fund](funding/ecosystem-fund)
* [Community Pool](funding/community-pool)
* [Shade Grants](funding/application-specific/shade-grants)
* [SNAC](https://github.com/SecretFoundation/docs/blob/gitbook/overview-ecosystem-and-technology/ecosystem-overview/funding/broken-reference/README.md)

### Funding

* SCRT Labs [Grant Applications](https://github.com/SecretFoundation/Grants/issues) - [Announcement](https://scrt.network/blog/announcing-secret-network-grant-program) / [ideas](https://scrt.network/grant-application-ideas) / [process](https://scrt.network/grant-application-process)
  * Best for pre-seed developer funding and tooling creation
* Secret Foundation [SNACs](https://forum.scrt.network/t/open-discussion-snacs-secret-network-action-campaigns/3150) - Secret Network Action Campaigns
  * Best for marketing, content and event funding
* [The Secret Agency funding](https://scrt.network/discord/)
  * Get budget for events with merch or educational content.
* [Development committee](https://scrt.network/discord/) - mentorship program
  * Learn to work with Secret Contracts and get a personal mentor
* [Community Code Repositories](https://github.com/zorostang/secret-network-community-code-repositories)
  * Open source repositories designed to take 1 to 5 days to complete with bounties ranging from $500 to $2,500 USD. Jump in, get involved!
* [Community Curated Bounty List](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tlFdagZHAIXDeMFi4HVDIseaw3nXxk_-3WKp9hhsfFs/edit?usp=sharing)
  * A list of Developer projects which can be funded by the community pool as signaled in proposal #71 and updated in #101
* [Shade grants](https://github.com/securesecrets/ShadeGrants)
  * Work on a novel project for shade protocol and get funding
* [Open job board](https://secretjobs.niceboard.co/)
  * Find a job at applications and organisations in the Secret Network ecosystem
