AI for Accessibility is a call to action for developers, NGO’s, academics, researchers, and inventors to accelerate their work by and with people with disabilities.
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Microsoft Provides Azure compute credits worth $10,000, $15,000, or $20,000 as well as Azure developer support and resources. The use of AI is optional and not a requirement for the 2022 Accessibility Program.
Organizations of all types from around the globe are encouraged to submit applications with a focus on innovations that will empower people with disabilities outside of the United States in low- and middle-income nations, particularly Africa.
Several other scholarships are available in the United States, Germany, United Kingdom and Canada that offers full scholarships and monthly allowances. Here are some suggestions you should check out;
Microsoft is giving the following two themes its top priority in this request for proposals for scalable solutions. Microsoft may also take into account applications that deal with other assistive technology access-related issues that aren’t necessarily covered here.
Theme 1: Locally relevant innovation
Applicants are encourage to consider the following while working on this theme
Theme 2: Distribution and support
Applicants are encourage to consider the following while working on this theme
To be considered for the AI Program, you must:
You can connect with someone in your community who can support you and work with you on an application if you are concerned that you do not meet all of the requirements.
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
Selected projects will be invited to pitch ideas to a selection committee who will score projects on the following criteria:
Interested and qualified candidates should apply using the link below
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