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Envy Foundation launches Esports Empowerment Grant applications

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The Envy Foundation, a nonprofit company created by esports organisation Envy Gaming, has launched applications for Texas-based schools and esports clubs to obtain a grant.

Successful applicants will receive between $5,000 (~£3645) and $15,000 (£~10,935) to those looking to start or grow a youth esports programme.

Envy Foundation Grant Applications
Credit: Envy Foundation

Alongside opening applications, the foundation also revealed that it has joined forces with Acer‘s Predator brand to assist in providing new equipment.

According to a release, each applicant that receives the Envy Foundation Empowerment Grant presented by Predator can use the funds to develop its esports curriculums by purchasing new gaming equipment, joining youth esports leagues, or expanding existing programming.