The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund will award financing to select applicants in a program designed to fuel security and sustainability for open-source projects. Applications are open now and close on January 7. During that time, 125 projects will be selected for a piece of the $1.25 million investment fund, made possible through the participation of American Express, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Chainguard, HeroDevs, Kraken, Mayfield Fund, Microsoft, Shopify, Stripe and others. In addition to monetary support, recipients will be invited to take part in a three-week educational program. Continue reading GitHub Promotes Open-Source Security with Funding Initiative