Community funding - Lisbon - Portugal.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the DAO Grants Program. ****It highlights the program's achievements, identifies areas for improvement, and presents insights to guide future enhancements.
The Decentraland DAO can continue funding projects without jeopardizing its financial health by learning from past experiences while implementing oversight and more effective governance processes. This way, the DAO can turn around its funding program and strengthen the bond with the community.
To ensure future funding decisions are strategic, accountable, and aligned with the community's best interests, it is crucial to enhance governance, transparency, and financial prudence.
Let's review how the program has performed so far and then discuss using the questions below.
Definition: The Decentraland DAO has a MANA fund set aside to help sponsor and facilitate the continual growth of the Decentraland platform. One avenue used by the DAO to achieve these goals is a Grants program that was voted in place by the community.
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Since the Decentraland DAO Grants Program was created, it has funded 229 projects, allocating over $14 million in funding. At this moment, all categories except Platform and Core Units are frozen.
Two key developments were the Grant Support Squad and the Revocations Committee.