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(VC, grants by foundation, token sales, etc)", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "number", "answer": "3", "hidden": false, "question": "Total team size", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "number", "answer": "19", "hidden": false, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project?", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "address", "answer": "0x0F7272F8873B68b2a2F52685311822D831afC8b4", "hidden": true, "question": "If you participated in past grant rounds using a different project payout wallet address, please share it here:", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": true, "question": "Profiles or socials for other main team members publicly associated with the project. These may be used to determine eligibility of the project.: ", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Have you read and confirmed that your grant abides by the Program General Eligibility Policy? https://gitcoin.notion.site/GG19-Eligibility-50843c8b3ab44ad297731a00efa6e389?pvs=4", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "BETTER supports climate change action through the BETTER Climate Fund, a DAO-controlled, decentralized community-led endowment that supports planet-positive impact initiatives.  The BETTER DAO has partnered with Spirals to raise and distribute funds to approved projects.", "hidden": false, "question": "Please detail how your project meets the Climate Solutions Round eligibility criteria. https://climate-coordination-network.notion.site/Climate-Solutions-Round-Eligibility-bf14ea78d9d24a2f8952cb5270f11b00?pvs=4", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Since GR18, BETTER launched the BETTER Climate Store, with proceeds going to power the BETTER Climate Fund and providing a novel web2 and ecommerce onboarding mechanism for those interested in the ReFi and crypto space.  The BETTER DAO has also undergone rebranding to reach more people outside of web3, and can now be found at https://betterclimatefund.com.  **Please see our updated project description above for more details.**", "hidden": false, "question": "If you've received funding in past grant rounds, please share any new updates or milestones from the prior months. You can also include the challenges you've faced. ", "questionId": 12}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": false, "question": "Have you minted a Hypercert for your project? ", "questionId": 13}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://hypercerts.org/app/view#claimId=0x822f17a9a5eecfd66dbaff7946a8071c265d1d07-18201703806600998410655907751525281630781440", "hidden": false, "question": "If Yes, please provide a link to your Hypercert (https://hypercerts.org/app/gallery-all) ", "questionId": 14}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "BETTER measures the impact based on USD/USDC raised for climate initiatives in the BETTER Climate Fund.  Distribution mechanisms,  timing, and accountability is determined by the DAO.", "hidden": false, "question": "How do you measure the impact of your project? Please provide examples and/or standard metrics. This might be used in future impact reports ", "questionId": 15}, {"type": "paragraph", "hidden": false, "question": "Anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other project affiliations? Anything you'd like to add that may help in determining project eligibility?", "questionId": 16}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to future messages from the Climate Coordination Network (CCN) for updates, information, and/or interviews? ", "questionId": 17}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Would you like to opt-in to us sharing your information with select third-parties for investment opportunities? ", "questionId": 18}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Climate Activists", "hidden": false, "question": "Which of these categories best represents your project? Choose from: ", "questionId": 19}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["North America"], "hidden": false, "question": "Location/Region where the project is based: Choose from: ", "questionId": 20}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["North America"], "hidden": false, "question": "Primary Location/Region where the project is making an impact: Choose from: ", "questionId": 21}, {"type": "multiple-choice", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": false, "question": "Would you like to be included in an additional 150k sub-round funded by Shell? All grantees must agree to a KYC process to be eligible to receive these funds. ", "questionId": 22}], "project": {"id": "10:0x8e1bD5Da87C14dd8e08F7ecc2aBf9D1d558ea174:1336", "title": "BETTER", "logoImg": "bafkreie6fftf4f2n4cbuwj6rtntydruljlxwslkkj3hitngce6wc2xejae", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreiaowsklqvkycppevvup7ck3om4z3xxdg4ezq3v573b6wexaqhevle", "protocol": "1"}, "website": "https://betterclimatefund.com", "bannerImg": "bafkreiekfgwberskyhup3jmhq4kymnk55z5xqm7wdukqrv4nvb5ywqp5p4", "createdAt": 1699053082959, "userGithub": "betterdao", "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..LGz4tuOeeb39gHIKhaKnlHAcrf0VDDRTnJwH7krGfsDNonTkp3DrMfcPIzXuBSXvRxEKe68jTeP9wi--peMnAg", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2023-11-03T22:31:02.867Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2023-11-03T22:31:02.867Z", "expirationDate": "2024-02-01T22:31:02.867Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0x74E0792148dbA52932e4E333194c27958864Ad72", "hash": "v0.0.0:boQqRVCbqPsPjizXUfYqfgVPyexat0hj9vU48U+QkjI=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#betterclimate_"}}}, "description": "#### Decentralized, community-led climate action via the BETTER Climate Fund.\n\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\u3164\n* * *\n\n**Thank you** to the Gitcoin community for your ongoing support **GR15 - GR19**  \ud83d\ude4c \n\n![Hottest year in human history? Probably nothing.](https://betterclimatefund.com/images/better_hottest_year_banner.jpg)\n\n# Fall/Winter \u201823 Update\n\n#### \ud83d\uded2 Add to cart: Climate Action\n\n\nWhen it comes to direct, personal, ground-level climate action, many people find it\u2019s **too inconvenient or difficult to participate**.  Throw web3, crypto, and ReFi into the conversation, and you\u2019ve lost even more of the most well-intentioned folks.\n\nBut what\u2019s more convenient and ingrained than online shopping?  Introducing [**the BETTER Climate Store:**](https://betterclimatestore.com) Climate action from the comfort of your couch.  Launched in September, thanks in part to funding from Gitcoin, the **BETTER Climate Store** proceeds go toward powering the **BETTER Climate Fund**, a decentralized, community-driven endowment supporting climate positive projects.  What\u2019s more, the store provides an easy web2 and ecommerce onboarding mechanism for those interested in the ReFi and crypto space.\n\u3164\n#### \ud83c\udf0e Meet the BETTER Climate Fund\n\nIn an effort to reach more people outside of web3, the **BETTER DAO** (previously at betterdao&#46;io) can now be found at [**betterclimatefund.com**](https://betterclimatefund.com).  \n\nThe **BETTER Climate Fund** is a DAO-controlled, community-driven endowment supporting climate impact projects.  The **BETTER DAO** has partnered with **Spirals** to raise and distribute funds to approved planet-positive initiatives.  Find out more [here](https://app.spirals.so/projects/better).\n\n\u3164\n![BETTER: Don\u2019t Let a Good Thing Go.](https://betterclimatefund.com/images/better_dontletagoodthinggo_banner.jpg)\n\n#### What we\u2019re building Q4 2023\n\n\u3164\n**\ud83e\udd1d BETTER COLLABS** \nNew collaborations to feature climate-friendly brands and products in the BETTER Climate Store, delivering the best eco-friendly products to consumers and sending proceeds to the BETTER Climate Fund. \n\n**\u270c\ufe0f CLIMATE FUND ENHANCEMENTS** \nDeveloping a front-end app and back-end enhancements to the BETTER Climate Fund as well as exploring new L2 solutions to incentivize participation, make it easier to deploy holdings for impact initiatives, and create frictionless and rewarding ways to contribute to the Fund and help govern it.  \n\n**\ud83d\udc4b WEB2 TO WEB3 ONBOARDING**\nBuilding a pathway for simple $USD contributions to the BETTER Climate Fund through Shopify.  Improving community organization and ease of participation for those outside of web3 and crypto.\n\n\u3164\n![BETTER: Let\u2019s Keep It Spinning.](https://betterclimatefund.com/images/better_earthy_banner.jpg)\n#### Climate Impact\n\n**BETTER** is building an endowment for planet positive impact via the **BETTER Climate Fund**, which is governed by the community through a DAO.  Our growing list of Climate Advisors helping to steward the best possible use cases for the Fund include policy and strategists from Climate Resolve, Toucan and MIT. \ud83e\udd1d \n \nThe future of the **BETTER Climate Fund** is in the hands of the community, meaning it could expand into any number of different areas including conservation, new forms of tokenized climate impact credits, individual donations to compelling causes, and more. \ud83c\udf3f\n \nFor more info on the DAO, our team, and our advisors, please visit our website.\n\n* * *\n\n#### Why Gitcoin Grants?\n\nGrant funding goes towards Development, Business, and Marketing expenses. \u200b\u200bCurrent GR19 funding will help:\n \n\u2705\u3164 BETTER Climate Fund development costs, front-end and back-end support\n\u2705\u3164 Production and marketing for BETTER Goods\n\u2705\u3164 BETTER Climate Store web2+web3 integrations, front-end and back-end development \n\u2705\u3164 Audit of existing smart contracts\n\u2705\u3164 Fixed business costs\n \n#### Thank You \u270c\ufe0f\n", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "betterclimate_"}, "recipient": "0xd376F916ecbdD0f948096ADe5cE9594560fCd5e4"}}