RetroPGF Round 3
The Optimism Collective’s third round of Retroactive Public Goods Funding (RetroPGF) will take place in fall of 2023. RetroPGF 3 will allocate 30m OP tokens to reward contributions that have supported the development and adoption of Optimism.
# Process Overview
- Project Applications: Sept 19th - Oct 23rd
- Voting: November 6th - December 7th
- Results & Token Disbursement: Starting early January
# Project Applications
👉 Applications for RetroPGF Round 3 are open! You can apply here (opens new window) until October 23rd.
Every type of contributor to the Optimism ecosystem is eligible for RetroPGF. Whether you’re a developer working on an Ethereum execution client or an educator creating Optimism-inspired video content, if you’re providing impact, you’re eligible! RetroPGF is open to all Optimism artists, creators, writers, builders, and evangelists.
If your work has made an impact in any of the four categories below, you should submit an application for RetroPGF.
- OP Stack: Work that enhanced the efficiency, security, resilience, and awareness of the OP Stack
- Collective Governance: Work that provided impact to governance participants of the Optimism Collective, or helped bring new governance participants into the Collective
- Developer Ecosystem: Work that provided impact to application developers in the Optimism Collective, or helped bring new developers into the Collective.
- End User Experience & Adoption: Work that provided impact to end users in the Optimism Collective, or helped bring new end users into the Collective
# Badgeholders & Voting
- Voting badges for Round 3 have been distributed. Find out more details about this process here (opens new window).
- If you're a badgeholder, you can go to the badgeholder hub (opens new window) to find relevant resources and stay up to date.
- If you want to find out more about how voting in RetroPGF 3 works, check out the Round Design documentation (opens new window)