eligibilityCriteria

Summary

Eligibility criteria for the opportunity, including intended beneficiary types and additional requirements

Field Type

object

Version

0.1.0

Author

CommonGrants

Last Updated

March 6, 2026

Valid For Schemas

This custom field can be used with the following CommonGrants schemas:

OpportunityBase

Tags

context

Schema

Example

A JSON example of this model.

{
  "name": "eligibilityCriteria",
  "fieldType": "object",
  "value": {
    "beneficiaryTypes": [
      {
        "code": "EL020000",
        "name": "Youth"
      },
      {
        "code": "EL050000",
        "name": "Veterans"
      }
    ],
    "details": "Applicants must serve communities in rural areas with populations under 50,000."
  },
  "description": "Eligibility criteria for the opportunity, including intended beneficiary types and additional requirements"
}

JSON Schema

The JSON Schema for this model.

$schema: https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema
$id: CustomEligibilityCriteria.yaml
type: object
properties:
  name:
    type: string
    const: eligibilityCriteria
  fieldType:
    type: string
    const: object
  value:
    type: object
    properties:
      beneficiaryTypes:
        type: array
        items:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: A code identifying the beneficiary type (e.g. a PCS population code)
            name:
              type: string
              description: A human-readable name for the beneficiary type
          unevaluatedProperties:
            not: {}
        description: The types of individuals or groups intended to benefit from the funded activity; codes may reference Candid's PCS population taxonomy
      details:
        type: string
        description: Free-text description of additional eligibility requirements or criteria
    unevaluatedProperties:
      not: {}
    examples:
      - beneficiaryTypes:
          - code: EL020000
            name: Youth
          - code: EL050000
            name: Veterans
        details: Applicants must serve communities in rural areas with populations under 50,000.
  description:
    type: string
    const: Eligibility criteria for the opportunity, including intended beneficiary types and additional requirements
required:
  - name
  - fieldType
  - value
  - description
allOf:
  - $ref: CustomField.yaml
unevaluatedProperties:
  not: {}
description: Eligibility criteria including beneficiary types and free-text details
x-valid-schemas:
  - OpportunityBase
x-version: 0.1.0
x-author: CommonGrants
x-tags:
  - context

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