--- title: OpenAI's Codex for OSS doubles grants to 10,000 maintainers description: OpenAI is renewing its Codex for OSS program, doubling the number of grants from 5,000 to 10,000 open source maintainers after six months. The renewed round... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-codex-for-oss-doubles-grants-to-10-000-maintainers-opyijekjp twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenAI's Codex for OSS doubles grants to 10,000 maintainers | daily.dev og:description: OpenAI is renewing its Codex for OSS program, doubling the number of grants from 5,000 to 10,000 open source maintainers after six months. The renewed round... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-codex-for-oss-doubles-grants-to-10-000-maintainers-opyijekjp og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/OPYijEKjP.png og:image:alt: OpenAI's Codex for OSS doubles grants to 10,000 maintainers og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # OpenAI's Codex for OSS doubles grants to 10,000 maintainers **[Collections](https://daily.dev/sources/collections)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary OpenAI is renewing its Codex for OSS program, doubling the number of grants from 5,000 to 10,000 open source maintainers after six months. The renewed round also offers $100 Pro plans to broaden reach. Maintainers who received a grant in the first round are encouraged to reapply. ## Content OpenAI has renewed its Codex for OSS program six months after launch, doubling the number of grants from 5,000 to 10,000. Maintainers who qualify receive a $100 Pro plan. Previous grant recipients are encouraged to re-apply. Applications are open now. ## Questions this post answers ### How many grants is OpenAI offering in the renewed Codex for OSS program for open source maintainers? OpenAI is offering 10,000 grants in the renewed Codex for OSS program, double the 5,000 grants offered in the first round six months earlier. The program also now includes $100 Pro plans to reach more maintainers. Maintainers who received a grant in the first round are encouraged to reapply for the new round. _Maintainers weighing whether to apply can track program details like this on daily.dev._ --- Tags: [#ai-coding](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-coding), [#openai-codex](https://daily.dev/tags/openai-codex) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-codex-for-oss-doubles-grants-to-10-000-maintainers-opyijekjp) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"OpenAI's Codex for OSS doubles grants to 10,000 maintainers","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-codex-for-oss-doubles-grants-to-10-000-maintainers-opyijekjp","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-codex-for-oss-doubles-grants-to-10-000-maintainers-opyijekjp"},"datePublished":"2026-09-15T20:55:29.309Z","dateModified":"2026-09-18T00:14:50.830Z","description":"OpenAI is renewing its Codex for OSS program, doubling the number of grants from 5,000 to 10,000 open source maintainers after six months. 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