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We are currently supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation on a 2-year grant for the program. We are | We are currently supported by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation on a 2-year grant for the program. We are | ||
in discussion to submit for additional funding from the foundation in early 2014, which will secure core | in discussion to submit for additional funding from the foundation in early 2014, which will secure core | ||
funding for the program through 2016. We also are in the process of reaching out to other foundations, | funding for the program through 2016. We also are in the process of reaching out to other foundations in this space for core support, as well as programmatic funding. | ||
For our educational work, we are exploring models to help support Software Carpentry through event | For our educational work, we are exploring models to help support Software Carpentry through event | ||
sponsorship and arrangements with host universities. The aim is to | sponsorship and arrangements with host universities. The aim is to pursue core sponsorship from each | ||
event, which will offset the cost of creating and maintaining curriculum, train-the-trainer programs and | event, which will offset the cost of creating and maintaining curriculum, train-the-trainer programs and | ||
personnel costs. | personnel costs. | ||