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+---
+id: task-019
+title: Configure CryptID secrets and SendGrid integration
+status: To Do
+assignee: []
+created_date: '2025-12-04 12:02'
+labels:
+  - infrastructure
+  - cloudflare
+  - cryptid
+  - secrets
+  - sendgrid
+dependencies:
+  - task-018
+priority: high
+---
+
+## Description
+
+<!-- SECTION:DESCRIPTION:BEGIN -->
+Set up the required secrets and environment variables for CryptID email functionality on Cloudflare Workers.
+
+**Required Secrets:**
+- SENDGRID_API_KEY - For sending verification emails
+- CRYPTID_EMAIL_FROM - Sender email address (e.g., auth@jeffemmett.com)
+- APP_URL - Base URL for verification links (e.g., https://canvas.jeffemmett.com)
+
+**Configuration:**
+- Secrets set for both production and dev environments
+- SendGrid account configured with verified sender domain
+- Email templates tested
+<!-- SECTION:DESCRIPTION:END -->
+
+## Acceptance Criteria
+<!-- AC:BEGIN -->
+- [ ] #1 SENDGRID_API_KEY secret set via wrangler secret put
+- [ ] #2 CRYPTID_EMAIL_FROM secret configured
+- [ ] #3 APP_URL environment variable set in wrangler.toml
+- [ ] #4 SendGrid sender domain verified (jeffemmett.com or subdomain)
+- [ ] #5 Test email sends successfully from Worker
+<!-- AC:END -->