The Avalanche Foundation launched the NFT program Avaissance. Avaissance has two components, namely the Digital Creator Residency Program (AIR) and the Mona Lisa Program (MLI). Applications for the AIR program are open and will close on April 28, with the first 50 finalists announced in May. AIR will help selected artists work on individual creative projects for 6 months, while receiving funding, one-on-one mentoring, virtual workshop opportunities, and support from the Avalanche ecosystem. As for the MLI program, the foundation plans to donate Avalanche NFTs to art-centric DAOs, thereby expanding the DAO's NFT collection. DAOs participating in MLI management will be announced soon.