[{"name":"json","type":"string","signature":"string json","value":{"name":"json","type":"string","value":"{\"proposalURL\":\"https://explorer.gitcoin.co/#/round/10/66/60\",\"title\":\"Octant Community Round 1\",\"description\":\"\",\"payoutAddress\":\"0x15eB246c327af0C55c5994edfA963F12f15d3FE9\",\"programId\":\"66_10\",\"amount\":\"57.901771084 USD\",\"questions\":[{\"type\":\"short-answer\",\"query\":\"If you've participated in past grant rounds, please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months (N/A if you are yet to participate).\",\"explanation\":\"Dream DAO has not yet participated in prior grant rounds with octant.\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"Have you participated in any Octant epoch (Epoch 0 through Epoch 4) OR a previous Gitcoin Grants round? Please provide details and evidence of your participation.\",\"explanation\":\"Gitcoin Round 18 Core: https://explorer.gitcoin.co/#/projects/0x0c5a50550bfa9af3d7525b93db31866d87da28d5004240c6eb99326085edec30\\n\\nGitcoin Beta Round: https://explorer.gitcoin.co/#/projects/0xb0d1c2db3cb2d77d0c72e63dcefe45aa03707ca7f5081a55d72790fbaa8effa1\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"Please describe how your project contributes to the growth and development of the Octant ecosystem.\",\"explanation\":\"Dream DAO’s mission aligns with the projects that are in the Octant community as we focus on empowering Gen Z to use web3 technologies to create meaningful, decentralized solutions for global challenges. By providing education, mentorship, and hands-on experiences in web3, we cultivate the next generation of builders who are equipped to contribute to the public goods ecosystem and are deeply aligned with Octant’s values of decentralization, open-source development, and community-driven innovation.\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"How does your project align with the round's focus on community and education within the Octant ecosystem?\",\"explanation\":\"Dream DAO’s Generation Accelerator (gen/acc) closely aligns with the round's focus on community and education within the Octant ecosystem by promoting a culture of learning, mentorship, and collaborative building among young innovators. As a youth-led organization, Dream DAO has been actively empowering Gen Z to harness web3 technologies for social impact since 2021 through educational sessions, internships, and community gatherings. Our programs, such as our Web3 x Social Impact Bootcamp and Learning Together sessions, provide participants with the tools and knowledge to develop impactful public goods, aligning with Octant’s decentralization and community-driven growth goals.\\n\\nThe gen/acc initiative takes this a step further by providing structured support, resources, and mentorship to young innovators, helping them turn ideas into actionable projects. Through our pilot program, we will engage 15 university students from diverse academic backgrounds, offering them hands-on experiences in building web3 projects that focus on social good. The mentorship, education, and collaborative community fostered through gen/acc will cultivate the next generation of builders ready to contribute to the broader Octant ecosystem, strengthening both the community and its educational impact.\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"Provide a clear roadmap of your project, detailing future milestones and deliverables. How does this demonstrate your commitment to long-term impact and growth within the Octant ecosystem?\",\"explanation\":\"### **Roadmap:**\\n\\n* **Phase 1: Pilot Launch (gen/acc 0.5)**  \\n  * **Timeline:** Immediate (within 4-6 Weeks)  \\n  * Pilot Launch (gen/acc 0.5) \\\\- Initiating with a small group of 15 participants (who will work in a controlled environment unlike the proposed main project) to refine our process and gather initial feedback.  \\n  * **Commitment to Long-term Impact:** The pilot phase will allow us to refine our approach, ensuring that we provide an impactful and scalable solution to foster a culture of building in the web3 space.  \\n* **Phase 2: Expansion of Generation Accelerator**  \\n  * **Timeline:** 2-4 months  \\n  * **Deliverables:**  \\n    * Scale the program to more participants and regions, with a focus on youth from underrepresented areas.  \\n    * Shift to remote participation, allowing for broader inclusion and global reach.  \\n    * Continue refining the Idea Pool and enhance the mentorship program based on pilot feedback.  \\n    * Launch a full Quadratic Funding (QF) round on the mainnet, ensuring projects receive funding based on community-driven allocations.  \\n  * **Commitment to Long-term Impact:** Expanding the program will grow the pool of builders contributing to decentralised solutions, fostering a global community aligned with Octant’s principles of decentralised innovation and growth.  \\n* **Phase 3: Global Integration and Partnerships**  \\n  * **Timeline:** TBD  \\n  * **Deliverables:**  \\n    * Establish partnerships with other DAOs, web3 organizations, and educational institutions worldwide.  \\n    * Integrate global youth participants, creating a truly international cohort of builders.  \\n    * Expand the Quadratic Funding model to increase the scale and diversity of funded projects.  \\n    * Host large-scale online and offline events to further engage youth in building and contributing to the web3 public goods ecosystem.  \\n  * **Commitment to Long-term Impact:** By partnering with other entities and engaging a global community, we will create a broader network of builders and resources that will continually feed into the Octant ecosystem, promoting sustained growth.  \\n* **Phase 4: Long-term Sustainability and Governance**  \\n  * **Timeline:** TBD  \\n  * **Deliverables:**  \\n    * Develop a sustainable, decentralised governance model that empowers participants to manage future gen/acc projects.  \\n    * Implement community-driven contributions to maintain funding for projects and support a self-sustaining model.  \\n    * Create long-term partnerships to provide continuous mentorship, funding, and opportunities for participants.  \\n  * **Commitment to Long-term Impact:** The establishment of a decentralised governance and funding model will ensure the longevity of the program, while continuously contributing new builders and projects to the Octant ecosystem.\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"Describe your team's expertise and how it contributes to the successful execution of your project.\",\"explanation\":\"Our team at Dream DAO brings diverse expertise in web3, decentralized governance, education, and operations, ensuring the successful execution of the Generation Accelerator (gen/acc) project. With a strong DAO governance, community building, and operational management foundation, the team has developed a transparent framework for project coordination, assessments, and impact tracking.\\n\\nLeveraging access to top-tier mentorship from leaders in the web3 space and a proven track record in delivering educational programs, Dream DAO is well-positioned to run an impactful program that fosters innovation and contributes to the growth of the public goods ecosystem.\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"How does your project complement or enhance existing initiatives within the Octant ecosystem rather than competing directly against them?\",\"explanation\":\"Dream DAO overall and our new project Generation Accelerator (gen/acc), focuses on empowering Gen Z, particularly young innovators in high school and university, to become the next generation of builders. Our program is designed to complement and enhance existing initiatives within the Octant ecosystem by nurturing talent, especially those with little to no prior knowledge of web3. Rather than competing, gen/acc provides a foundational layer of education, mentorship, and resources, helping young builders gain the skills and confidence they need to contribute to the broader ecosystem.\\n\"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"Describe your approach to community engagement and how you plan to contribute to a collaborative and constructive funding environment.\",\"explanation\":\"Community is at the core of our mission. Our approach focuses on building a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment where young innovators can learn, grow, and contribute to the web3 ecosystem. We engage our community through a combination of educational sessions, mentorship, hands-on experiences, and active participation in decentralized governance.\\n\\nWe emphasize transparency, feedback, and shared ownership to foster a collaborative and constructive funding environment. \"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"How do you plan to use the funding to maximize your project's ongoing impact within the Octant ecosystem if selected?\",\"explanation\":\"All resources will be fully dedicated to executing the **Generation Accelerator (gen/acc) pilot project** if selected for funding. The funding will be strategically used to ensure success by compensating participants for their time and effort and encouraging active engagement throughout the program. It will also cover coordinator compensation to manage planning, logistics, and execution, along with operational expenses such as beverages, transportation, and any unforeseen costs to ensure smooth operations. The funding will also facilitate a full-day building session at a co-working space equipped with necessary amenities, including providing refreshments and supplies like flip charts and markers for collaborative brainstorming and project development. \"},{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"query\":\"What unique educational content or resources have you created for the Octant ecosystem? How has the community received these? Please share any relevant links\",\"explanation\":\"Dream DAO has created unique educational content tailored to empowering Gen Z to leverage web3 technologies for social impact, which directly aligns with the values of the Octant ecosystem. Through our **Learning Together Sessions**, we have hosted workshops and talks featuring thought leaders in web3 and social impact, such as Kevin Owocki and Aya Miyaguchi. These sessions provide valuable insights into building decentralized public goods and understanding the role of web3 in addressing global challenges. Additionally, our **Web3 x Social Impact Bootcamp** equips young builders with foundational knowledge of web3, decentralized governance, and social impact, helping them develop the skills to actively contribute to projects within the ecosystem.\\n\\nFor reference, here’s our **How We DAO Book**: [How We DAO \\\\- Dream DAO](https://dream-dao.gitbook.io/how-we-dao-dream-dao/)\"}],\"type\":\"grant-details\"}"}}]