# Fund Alternative: A Split Fund Proposal

**URL:** <https://forum.grin.mw/t/fund-alternative-a-split-fund-proposal/8476>\
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**Created:** [February 26, 2021, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/fund-alternative-a-split-fund-proposal/8476 "2021-02-26T12:51:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 26, 2021, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.grin.mw/t/fund-alternative-a-split-fund-proposal/8476/3 "2021-02-26T13:31:14Z")

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> [@joltz](#):
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> 33 btc ($1.5m+) earmarked for a new group, name tbd, funds held in a 4-of-6 multi-sig wallet.

Earmarked yes, but that does not mean such a budget needs to be transfered directly, just slowly increase the amount once applications for proposals come in.

In the long run, good to shift towards the Unified grand model:

> [@Fund Alternative: A Grants Model Proposal](https://forum.grin.mw/t/fund-alternative-a-grants-model-proposal/8475/8):
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> In any case, how we will proceed with the current situation we really should give this idea a chance to develop. As I also did comment on the original message from @joltz on keybase: The idea would be to create a focused and well-supported channel with a solid grants program based on zcash’s model (as best as we can) to make it more straightforward for people to get funding, while simultaneously adding new voices to the existing funding decision making process with rotating seats held by memb…

What I like about this proposal is that it is plain and simple. Although I am missing that some funds would go to Grin++, although this could be part of the funding from this new council.

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