[Proposal to HoM, rejected] Automated Communities Grants Program

PRESENTATION

FULL DESCRIPTION + BUDGET

Section 1 - DAO/Project Information

  • Organization Name: Automated Community Grants Program
  • Proposal Title: Proposal for NDC Funding: Automated Community Grants Program
  • Establishment Date: new project
  • DAO’s Category: Ecosystem Development
  • Project’s Category: Community Led

Section 2 - Previous Funding

  • Previous Funding: No previous funding from NEAR Foundation Grants or existing GDAOs.

Section 3 - DAO URLs

  • No links yet
  • Target Specific Country: No
  • Region Supported: International

Section 4 - Applicant Information

Section 5 - Team Members

  • @kiskesis: Co-Founder Near Ukraine Guild, NDC HoM Speaker, Senior Software Engineer, NEAR node validator
  • @denbite: Co-Founder Near Ukraine Guild, Senior Software Engineer
  • @ihor: Twitter Administrator, Globe DAO Council Member, Degen from Degens DAO

Section 6 - Experience

  • Related Qualifications and Experience: Extensive experience in software engineering, community management, and blockchain technology.
  • Web3 Projects Completed: Near Ukraine Guild Initiatives: Near Ukraine Guild · GitHub : mystery boxes, web4 linktree, near node validator bot, many others
  • Live Links to Relevant Work: Mystery Box, Mystery Box Management, other products you could find in our github
  • Relevant Data Points: Successful hackathon participation, and development of Near Ukraine Guild.

Section 7 - DAO/Project Charter and Goals

  • Project Overview:
    • Mission: Enhance community support within the NEAR ecosystem.
    • Vision: A decentralized and automated system for community funding.
    • Core Programs: Automated community ranking and funding distribution.
    • Alignment with NDC’s Vision: Streamlines funding and supports autonomous community growth.
    • Team: Experienced NEAR ecosystem developers and community managers.
    • Requested Budget: $10,000 for the next three months.
  • Problem Solving: Reducing bureaucracy and enhancing community engagement.
  • Charter/Whitepaper: [Insert Link if available]
  • Achievement of NDC Goals: Improves efficiency and community participation.
  • Roadmap and Milestones: Initial launch, community onboarding, first funding cycle.

Section 8 - Budget

  • Projected Budget: $10,000 for community grants, technology development, and administration.
  • Similar Proposals: [Link to similar initiatives]
  • Commitment Length: Three months, full-time commitment.
  • Team Remuneration: Included in the budget.

Section 9 - Project/DAO Longevity

  • Funding Needs:
  • One-time funding for the pilot - 12k$ (2 developers 1 designer) (deadline 16th of June)
  • First funding round - 10k$
  • Management for 1 month (handling corner cases, onboarding) - 1k$

Total 23k$ to launch and make the first funding round to test the system

  • Sustainability: Reinvestment of success metrics and community growth.
  • Potential Roadblocks: Adoption rate, technology integration challenges.
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