Grants

hackNY

To support the local NYC tech startup community through community events, hackathons, and summer fellowships; and to help HackNY develop and execute on new sustainability models to support these activities in the future

  • Amount $397,900
  • City New York, NY
  • Investigator Chris Wiggins
  • Year 2018
  • Program New York City Program
  • Sub-program

Devoted to cultivating the community of software engineers living in and around New York City, hackNY runs community-building hackathons as well as a marquee summer fellowship that combines internships with networking and cohort training in practical career skills. As a complement to summer intern programs run by Google and Facebook, the hackNY internship program specifically works with start-up companies that do not have the resources to run their own efforts. Funds from this grant provide operational support for hackNY for two years.

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