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Together AI Research Credits Program

Together AI Research Credits Program

Provides selective compute credits for student researchers pursuing independent AI work, with publication acknowledgment expected.

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Together AI Research Credits Program is a small, discretionary in-kind compute credits program offered by Together AI, a San Francisco-based AI infrastructure company. The program targets students and independent researchers pursuing research ideas outside formal coursework. Award amounts are described as 'small grants' in 'a few hundred dollars in support' — provided as platform compute credits r

Provides small discretionary platform compute credits of a few hundred dollars to student researchers conducting independent AI research, with acknowledgment of Together AI expected in publications.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Credits
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.together.ai