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= Sample Budget = | |||
Below is an itemized sample budget for a small neighborhood mesh consisting of 50 Home Nodes and 15 Extender Nodes. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Category !! Item !! Units !! Unit Cost !! Total Cost !! Description | |||
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| Node Hardware || NanoStation M5 || 8 || $70 || $560 || Extender Nodes | |||
|- | |||
| Node Hardware || NanoBridge M5 || 7 || $70 || $490 || Extender Nodes | |||
|- | |||
| Node Hardware || MyNet n600 or 750 || 50 || $20 || $1,000 || Home Nodes | |||
|- | |||
| Node Hardware || Server Costs || 12 || $120 || $1,440 || Exit Node (1yr) | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || [https://www.showmecables.com/cat6a-shielded-connector|Grounded Shielded RJ45s] || 5 || $16 || $80 || Pack of 10, 50 total | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000I21YDM Regular RJ45s] || 2 || $4.26 || $21.30 || Box of 100, 200 total | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || [https://www.ebay.com/i/282717792550?chn=ps&dispItem=1 Wall-Mount Cable Ties] || 2 || Example || Example || 100 pcs, 200 total | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || Safety Equipment || 3 || $50 || $150 || Hard hats, harness, sunscreen, etc; | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || [https://www.neweggbusiness.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIV0W85626818 Hose Clamps] || 5 || $7.39 || $36.95 || Box of 6 assorted | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || [https://www.cablewholesale.com/products/network-phone/cat-5/product-10x6-061th.php Indoor Ethernet Cable] || 2 || $72.92 || $145.84 || 2000 sqft total | |||
|- | |||
| Mounting Hardware || Outdoor Ethernet Cable || 1 || $200 || $200 || 1000 sqft total | |||
|- | |||
| Tools || Binoculars || 1 || $40 || $40 || | |||
|- | |||
| Tools || [https://www.google.com/shopping/product/8508442306676621411 Ladder] || 1 || $211.85 || $211.85 || 24' aluminum ladder | |||
|- | |||
| Tools || [https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/906569-REG/Platinum_Tools_100054C_EZ_RJPRO_HD_Crimp.html Crimpers] || 1 || $70 || $70 || | |||
|- | |||
| Tools || Wire Cutters || 2 || $10 || $20 || | |||
|- | |||
| Tools || [https://www.cpoindustrialpowertools.com/factory-reconditioned-makita-lxph01z-r-18v-cordless-lxt-lithium-ion-1-2-in--hammer-driver-drill--bare-tool-/mktrlxph01z-r,default,pd.html Drill] || 1 || $70 || $70 || Makita cordless 1/2" hammer-driver drill | |||
|- | |||
| Workshop Supplies || Educational Materials || 4 || $75 || $300 || Handouts, office supplies, signage, swag, A/V livestream | |||
|- | |||
| Workshop Supplies || Advertising || 4 || $20 || $80 || | |||
|- | |||
| Workshop Supplies || Food || 4 || $75 || $300 || | |||
|- | |||
| '''Total: $5,232.42''' | |||
|} | |||
=Grants= | =Grants= | ||
*[http://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/chapters/knowledge Awesome Foundation - Knowledge Chapter] | *[http://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/chapters/knowledge Awesome Foundation - Knowledge Chapter] | ||
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Other comments: Please refer to our list of alternative sources to see if any of them might be a better fit. https://www.opentech.fund/apply/alternative-sources-support | Other comments: Please refer to our list of alternative sources to see if any of them might be a better fit. https://www.opentech.fund/apply/alternative-sources-support | ||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||
** OTF is a sketchy RFA / State Dept-backed fund, anywayz :P - [[User:Tunabananas|Tunabananas]] ([[User talk:Tunabananas|talk]]) | |||
*[https://knightfoundation.org Knight Foundation] | *[https://knightfoundation.org Knight Foundation] | ||
:Applied for Knight Foundation Journalism and Media Innovation grant in Dec. 2015 and declined. | :Applied for Knight Foundation Journalism and Media Innovation grant in Dec. 2015 and declined. | ||
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*[http://www.challenge.bfi.org/ The Buckminster Fuller Challenge] | *[http://www.challenge.bfi.org/ The Buckminster Fuller Challenge] | ||
*[http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/transparency-and-new-technologies-initiative Open Society Foundations Transparency and New Technologies Initiative] | *[http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/transparency-and-new-technologies-initiative Open Society Foundations Transparency and New Technologies Initiative] | ||
** this is some George Soros shit. no tx. - [[User:Tunabananas|Tunabananas]] ([[User talk:Tunabananas|talk]]) | |||
*[https://impactchallenge.withgoogle.com/bayarea2014/ Google Impact] - 500K grant to social change nonprofits in the Bay Area. | *[https://impactchallenge.withgoogle.com/bayarea2014/ Google Impact] - 500K grant to social change nonprofits in the Bay Area. | ||
*[https://webwewant.org/small-grants-programme-winners-the-first-round/ | *[https://webwewant.org/small-grants-programme-winners-the-first-round/ Web We Want] | ||
*[https://renewablefreedom.org/ Renewable Freedom Foundation] | *[https://renewablefreedom.org/ Renewable Freedom Foundation] | ||
*[https://www.webfoundation.org/ World Wide Web Foundation] | *[https://www.webfoundation.org/ World Wide Web Foundation] | ||
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*[http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA)] | *[http://www.sida.se/democracy-initiative Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA)] | ||
*[https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/funding-opportunities European Union’s Digital Agenda for Europe] | *[https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/funding-opportunities European Union’s Digital Agenda for Europe] | ||
*[http://formin.fi/public/default.aspx?contentid=324952&nodeid=49334&contentlan=2&culture=en-US Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs] | *[http://formin.fi/public/default.aspx?contentid=324952&nodeid=49334&contentlan=2&culture=en-US Finland Ministry of Foreign Affairs] | ||
*[http://www.norad.no/en/front/funding/ Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation] | *[http://www.norad.no/en/front/funding/ Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation] | ||
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*[http://www.humanityunited.org/ Humanity United] | *[http://www.humanityunited.org/ Humanity United] | ||
*[http://www.oakfnd.org/ Oak Foundation] | *[http://www.oakfnd.org/ Oak Foundation] | ||
*[http://www.freedomhouse.org/issues/human-rights-defense Freedom House Human Rights Defense] | *[http://www.freedomhouse.org/issues/human-rights-defense Freedom House Human Rights Defense] | ||
*[http://www.macfound.org/info-grantseekers/grantmaking-guidelines/human_rights-grant-guidelines/ MacArthur Foundation] | *[http://www.macfound.org/info-grantseekers/grantmaking-guidelines/human_rights-grant-guidelines/ MacArthur Foundation] | ||