The winner (individual or team) will receive a $100,000 cash prize to support the on-going development and implementation of their winning solution
Additional benefits conferred to the winning entry include:

• Round trip airfare (accommodations included) to receive the prize at a ceremony to which the press and guests will be invited.
• The OmniOculi sculpture created for the Buckminster Fuller Challenge by artist Tom Shannon.
• Opportunities to present winning work at events organized by the Buckminster Fuller Institute in the United States and abroad, subject to funding.
• Opportunities to present winning work to the international press.
• Exposure of winning work through the Buckminster Fuller Institute's outreach programs.
• Work will be featured in the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Idea Index.

The Buckminster Fuller Challenge Finalists:

Finalists in the Challenge will receive:

• Featured recognition of work through the Buckminster Fuller Institute's outreach programs.
• Presentation of work in the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Idea Index.

The Buckminster Fuller Challenge Participants:

All participants who 'opt-in' and whose entries meet the criteria will have their work featured in the Buckminster Fuller Challenge Idea Index. Entries to the Challenge will not be published in the Idea Index until the selection process has been completed.

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