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@@ -87,6 +87,19 @@ Questions, ideas and design discussion are welcome - for now all in the issue tr
 
 We'll consider GitHub Discussions or a chat once demand grows.
 
+## Funding
+
+The **generic, domain-independent** OO-LD framework - the specification and its reference
+implementation - is funded by the German **Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and
+Space (BMFTR)** through the **[Prototype Fund](https://prototypefund.de)** (funding code /
+Förderkennzeichen **16IS26S16**).
+
+<p>
+  <img src="docs/assets/bmftr-funded-by-en.png" alt="With funding from the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)" height="90">
+  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+  <img src="docs/assets/prototype-fund-en.png" alt="Supported by the Prototype Fund" height="90">
+</p>
+
 ## License
 
 Released under [CC0 1.0 Universal](LICENSE).
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 </div>
 
 </div>
+
+---
+
+## Funding
+
+The **generic, domain-independent** OO-LD framework - the specification and its reference
+implementation - is funded by the German **Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and
+Space (BMFTR)** through the **[Prototype Fund](https://prototypefund.de)** (funding code /
+Förderkennzeichen **16IS26S16**).
+
+<p>
+  <img src="assets/bmftr-funded-by-en.png" alt="With funding from the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR)" height="90">
+  &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+  <img src="assets/prototype-fund-en.png" alt="Supported by the Prototype Fund" height="90">
+</p>
+
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ site_description = "Object-Oriented Linked Data Schema - JSON Schema + JSON-LD i
 site_author = "OO-LD Contributors"
 edit_uri = "edit/main/docs/"
 repo_name = "OO-LD/oold-schema"
-copyright = 'Maintained by <a href="https://github.com/OO-LD">OO-LD</a>.'
+copyright = 'Maintained by <a href="https://github.com/OO-LD">OO-LD</a>. Funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) through the <a href="https://prototypefund.de">Prototype Fund</a>, funding code 16IS26S16.'
 
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 extra_javascript = ["javascripts/hero-video.js", "javascripts/tutorial-player.js"]