🏹 Mission Requests FAQ

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How to get a grant from the Governance Fund and keep up with key info!

Season 5 Delegate Guide: How to Create a Delegate Mission Request

Delegate Guide: How to Create a Delegate Mission Request What’s a Mission Request? How Do I Create a Delegate Mission Request? If you are a Top 100 Delegate: You may create a Delegate Mission Request using the below template. You may reference Foundation Mission Requests as an example. Delegate Mission Request Template Delegate Mission Request Summary: Mission Requests should be tightly scoped and well-specified. You can see examples here. You should describe your Mission Request in 1-2 sent…

When creating a Mission Request, please tag drafts as below:

• Season 5
• mission request
• intent n°

Please use the following naming convention:
“[DRAFT] Delegate Name: Mission Request #[1]”

As a reminder of the process:

• Voting Cycle #17 will be used to submit and review Mission Requests drafts. Mission Requests drafts MUST be posted to the forum by January 17th at 19:00 GMT.
• Voting Cycle #18 will be used for delegate approvals and approval ranking of valid Mission Requests. All Mission Requests will need 4 approvals from Top 100 Delegates to move to a vote by February 7th at 19:00 GMT. The Foundation will facilitate a process to aid with delegate approvals during the first two weeks of Cycle #18.

Applicants can reference Guide to Mission Applications for information on how to apply.

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Mission Request FAQ

• What proposal template should I use?:

  • You can make your own copy of the template Mission Request Template - Google Docs (thank you Gonna!)

• What are the deadlines for the top 100 delegates?:

  • See here

• When are teams expected to apply by?

  • Cycles #19-#21! See OP Governance Calendar

• How much input is expected from teams to help shape mission requests? Or is it only the top 100 delegates doing it?

  • Top 100 delegates can create Mission Requests, but you can share your idea and ask for a top 100 delegate to sponsor it here

• Where should we collaborate on Mission Requests with delegates?

  • Mission Request channel in Discord

• If Mission Request authors are members of the Grants Council can they also review Mission Applications?

  • Yes! They did something similar last Season with Requests for Grants

• Can proposal authors apply to their own Mission Request if it gets approved

  • Yes! Any members of the Grants Council that apply to a Mission Request should recuse themselves from the review process on their own application

• When is the snapshot to be in the top 100 and propose a Mission Request?

  • December 6th at 19:00 GMT! Here is the list

• Are there additional resources to help me understand Mission Requests?

  • Mission Request Workshop Recording
  • Workshop Figma File

• How do I get delegates to approve my draft?
  • Please see our post here to learn more about mission request approvals.

[lavande]

Reminder to everyone that Mission Request drafts must be posted to the forum by January 17th at 19:00 GMT

[Gonna.eth]

Adding a flowchart for anyone wondering about dates. If this changes I’ll update it as soon as I can.

Link here