Alignment Foundation | AI Safety & Alignment Research Funding

01

Applicant Basics

Tell us who you are

Full Name*

Email Address*

Institutional Affiliation

University, research lab, or organization (if any)

Are you applying as an individual or team?*

Individual researcherTeam (please list team members below)

Brief Bio or Link to CV/Website*

A short paragraph about your background, or a link to your CV/personal site

02

The Research

What are you proposing?

Project Title*

One-Paragraph Summary*

Explain your proposal in accessible language. Assume we are smart but not experts in your specific area

Which area of alignment does this address?*

Core Question or Problem*

What specific question or problem are you tackling?

Approach or Methodology*

How do you plan to address this problem?

03

Practical Details

Budget, timeline, and deliverables

Requested Amount (USD)*

Project Duration*

What will you deliver?*

Paper, tool, dataset, workshop, etc.

Have you received other funding for this work?*

NoYes (please describe below)Applications pending

Funding Details

If you selected Yes or Applications pending, please provide details

04

Fit and Impact

Why this matters and why you

Why does this matter for AI safety?*

Explain the significance and potential impact of your research

What makes you well-suited to do this work?*

Is there anything else we should know?

05

Optional

Helpful but not required

How did you hear about us?

Would you like feedback if not selected?

We cannot guarantee detailed feedback, but we will try when possible

Yes, I would appreciate feedbackNo, that is okay

By submitting this application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and that you have the authority to apply for funding on behalf of any listed team members.