# Guide to finance your projects with Optimism

By [Liliop.eth](https://paragraph.com/@liliop) · 2024-07-22

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Hey everyone, I´m Lili, an Optimism Delegate ;)

Since I started as a delegate, I have always liked to share everything I am learning about Optimism with you. So in this guide you can find everything related to one of Optimism's grant financing programs. You also can find a video with the step by step to apply for Optimism Grant Program S6.

### Objective

To guide on how to apply for Optimism grants by following a step-by-step process.

### Key Steps

1.  **Review Grant Information**
    
    *   Check the link provided for grant details and deadlines.
        
    *   Note the application deadlines and Office Hours sessions.
        
    
    [https://app.charmverse.io/op-grants/optimism-grants-council-8323028890716944](https://app.charmverse.io/op-grants/optimism-grants-council-8323028890716944)
    
2.  **Access Optimism Grants Council Tool**
    
    *   Visit chamverse as the Optimism Grants Council tool.
        
    *   Explore the information available on the tool, including grant procedures and committee members.
        
3.  **Select Mission Request**
    
    *   Identify the Mission Request that aligns with your project.
        
    *   Review the metrics and requirements for the selected Mission Request.
        
4.  **Complet the Application**
    
    *   Fill out the application form on the Grants Council tool.
        
    *   Provide all necessary information, including project details, budget, and metrics.
        
5.  **Submit Application**
    
    *   Submit the completed application for review.
        
    *   Wait for the review period to determine if the proposal is approved.
        
6.  **Follow-Up**
    
    *   Monitor the progress of the application.
        
    *   Engage with the community and address any queries or concerns.
        

### Notes

*   Ensure all information provided in the application is accurate and aligns with the selected Mission Request.
    
*   Follow the guidelines and criteria outlined for each grant application.
    
*   Be prepared for a review period after submission.
    

### Tips for Efficiency

*   Familiarize yourself with the Mission Requests and their metrics before applying.
    
*   Seek guidance from experienced team members or mentors familiar with Optimism.
    
*   Keep track of key milestones and deliverables outlined in the application.
    

By following these steps, you can effectively apply for Optimism grants and contribute to the community's projects.

**In this video you can watch the step by step to apply to grants:**

[https://www.loom.com/share/57c340cf54f544bdae5708f5dd7682f2?sid=6e7d3e92-ed68-434f-a0ac-f80d87edcb91](https://www.loom.com/share/57c340cf54f544bdae5708f5dd7682f2?sid=6e7d3e92-ed68-434f-a0ac-f80d87edcb91)

_Hope you can enjoy and sorry my native language is spanish, so I hope you were able to understand it ;)._

\*If you watched this video and blog, send me a dm to piurana\_inblock on telegram or X to give you a poap for your support ;).

If you want to know more about me and delegate your OP tokens to me, look at my Delegate statement (just clicking on “Delegate”:

[https://vote.optimism.io/delegates/liliop.eth](https://vote.optimism.io/delegates/liliop.eth)

With Love,

Liliop.eth

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*Originally published on [Liliop.eth](https://paragraph.com/@liliop/guide-to-finance-your-projects-with-optimism)*