Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers
The ICANN Grant Program is Now Accepting Applications
The inaugural cycle of the Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) Grant Program is now open for applications from eligible organizations from across the globe. Applications can be submitted via the online application platform up until 20:00 UTC on 24 May, 2024. In this first cycle of the ICANN Grant Program, up to $10 million in grants will be distributed for projects that are consistent with ICANN's mission and aligned with the objectives of the ICANN Grant Program.
ICANN Board Withholds Consent for a Change of Control of the Public Interest Registry
The ICANN Board made the decision to reject the proposed change of control and entity conversion request that Public Interest Registry (PIR) submitted to ICANN. After completing extensive due diligence, the ICANN Board finds that withholding consent of the transfer of PIR from the Internet Society (ISOC) to Ethos Capital is reasonable, an