Nexus Blockchain Foundation

$1,000,000 Innovation Grant

Ken Sorensen Architects was awarded a strategic grant to develop transparent, blockchain-enabled delivery standards for complex building programs.

Grant Objective

The Nexus Blockchain Foundation grant funds a multi-phase initiative to improve trust, traceability, and accountability across the architecture and construction lifecycle.

The program is focused on owner confidence, public-sector transparency, and stronger long-term performance data for capital projects.

Funding Allocation

$400,000

Material provenance and supply-chain record standards.

$300,000

Lifecycle performance framework for energy, maintenance, and replacement cycles.

$200,000

Client reporting tools for transparent design and delivery governance.

$100,000

Training and pilot implementation across live commercial and civic projects.

Implementation Timeline

Q1 2026

Governance model definition and pilot project onboarding.

Q2-Q3 2026

Deployment of provenance records and owner-facing dashboards.

Q4 2026

Performance review and standards publication for broader rollout.