@victorkanu1.near [Posted on DevHub](/devgovgigs.near/widget/Post?id=3286) {"title":"NEAR Bounty Booster ","subtitle":"","description":"","date":"2024-04-24T12:46:29.918Z","content":"### Hey developers 👋!\n \nWelcome to **NEAR's Bounty Booster Program**. If you participate in any hackathon and choose to build on NEAR, you'll have the chance to earn additional rewards!! We'll boost your winning prize with additional rewards, giving you the support you need to keep building. So, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to showcase your skills. \n\n \n#### 1. How It Works 🤩 : \nParticipate in any hackathon NEAR is not sponsoring, submit a project utilizing the NEAR stack, and if you win...get ready for a bounty boost! We'll match a percentage of your prize money, up to $5,000 per team. \n\n`EXAMPLE`: if your team wins a $2,000 prize at a hackathon and the NEAR DevHub team determines a match percentage of 50% for your submission, NEAR will boost your winnings with an additional $1000!!!\n\nIt's that simple! Any developer anywhere in the world can benefit from the support and resources provided by **NEAR DevHub** if they choose to build on the NEAR ecosystem.\n\n \n#### 2. Application Process ✍️ :\n\n- Submit your project to a **non-NEAR-sponsored hackathon**.\n\n- Your project must utilize tools provided by NEAR, including **Chain Abstraction, React-on-Chain, Smart Contracts in Rust (Rust, JS, AssemblyScript), SDK, and other related tools**.\n\n- Tweet about your submission, mentioning the hackathon, @NEARDevHub, and using hashtags: `#NEARBountyBooster, #extralife, #NEARDevHub, and #NEAR.`\n\n- Complete the NEAR Bounty Booster application 👉 [form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfmVN4n_A0mduNVjF4PAlhllr7nQo4Xjlsei1fcA5Wvruqo2A/viewform?usp=sf_link) with project details.\n\n- You can submit multiple applications, but each project must be distinct.\n\n- Use this [sample tweet](https://typefully.com/t/bHCRD5z) as a guide.\n\n \n#### 3. Verification and Payment ✅ :\n- The NEAR Bounty Booster committee will verify the eligibility of the hacker team and their winning project based on the information provided in the application form and the tweet.\n\n- Once verified, the matched bounty amount will be paid to the hacker team within 30 days of the application submission.\n \n\n***Please pay attention to the terms and conditions below***\n \n#### Terms & Conditions 👨🏼⚖️ : \n- The exact percentage matched is determined by the NEAR DevHub team on a case-by-case basis, ensuring the program can adapt to the unique circumstances of each project and developer.\n\n- Each project must be distinct from the ones previously submitted for the Bounty Booster program.\n\n- To be considered to have \"won\" a prize, the hacker team must have been awarded one of the general prizes or sponsor-specific bounties offered by the hackathon organizers..\n\n- The NEAR Bounty Booster committee reserves the right to reject any application if there is an attempt to abuse the program.\n\n- By participating in the NEAR Bounty Booster program, hacker teams agree to these terms and conditions. The NEAR Bounty Booster committee reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions without prior notice.\n\n \n##### Happy Building!\n","author":"","category":"guide"}