About the programme
Teams build working prototypes using open government data. Finalists present at a public showcase and the winning team receives a cash prize and a six-month incubation placement.
Eligibility
The published requirements, as a checklist. Always confirm against the official criteria.
- Teams of one to five people
- Create a profile to see which of these you meet.
What you will need
- Project description
- Prototype link
- Team member CVs
How to apply
- Create an account on the official application portal.
- Complete the online form and upload the required documents.
- Submit before the deadline. Shortlisted applicants are contacted for interview.
Applications are submitted on Lumen Civic Technology Lab’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
Source and verification
- Official source
- Lumen Civic Technology Lab
- Status
- Key fields checked against the official page
- Last checked
- 6 Nov 2026