# 5 Must-Know Things 
Before Applying to Optimism Grants

**Published by:** [Brichis](https://paragraph.com/@brichis/)
**Published on:** 2024-03-11
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@brichis/5-must-know-things-before-applying-to-optimism-grants

## Content

Within Optimism Governance, there's a lot of iteration, making it challenging to keep up with everything that's happening. I've created this video detailing 5 essential things you must know before applying for Optimism Grants in Season 5. In this entry, you'll find the most relevant information regarding the application process. Grants Council Platform Grants Council Calendar Prepare your application NOW to resolve any doubts before submission. Grants Council Master Rubrics No need to reinvent the wheel; please refer to the rubrics. Governance Calendar Find the Grants Council Office Hours here. Discord (#mission-grants) The Grants Council has a very good response rate, whether on Charmverse or the Mission-Grants channel on Discord. Grant Policies For insights into the one-year lock for Builder Grants and specific details for Growth Experiments Grants, check the Grant Policies. Collective Intents: Season 5 Understanding the Collective's objectives is crucial. Final Grants Roundups If you find this information helpful, please consider minting this entry as an NFT. I wish you the best of luck with your application!

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