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ProgramProgram DataDelegate Compensation EligibilityMechanicsMiscellaneous
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NameSourceDateDurationAmount# Delegates"Price per Delegate"Voting Power (VP)Voting RateCommunication RateMin Account AgeOtherCompensation CalculationFunds Allocator Program ManagerDashboardsPrevious ProgramsNotes / Links
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1InchRecognized Delegates ProgramRecognized Delegates Program RenewalMar 202412 months100k USDC2$4k/moTiers: 10k, 100k, 500k 1INCH80%80%Contribute to forum conversations for 3 monthsGet accepted as a Recognized DelegateAccording to Voting Power tiers (monthly): 1: $100, 2: $500, 3: $4k DAOGovernance Ops SpecialistOriginal RDP (Jun 2023)
Mar 2024: Added 3 new tier 1 delegates
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AaveOrbit ProgramOrbit Program Renewal - Q3 2024Sep 20243 months60k GHO4$5k/mo20k AAVE70%N/A120 days since delegate platform creationNot an Aave Service Provider5k GHO monthly for all Recognized DelegatesAave-Chan Initiative (ACI)ACIOrbit TrackerOrbit: May 2024, Feb 2024, Sep 2023, May 2023
Gas Rebate (Jul 2023)
Butter Campaign (Apr 2023)
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ArbitrumDelegate Incentive Program (v1.5)DIP v1.5Nov 20241 month
(approved for 1 year)
$225,802.60 (source)
(approved for $4.2m)
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(approved for 50)
$5,507.38
(approved for $7k/mo)
50K ARB75% (in last 90 days)N/A3 months after first onchain voteConfirmation of participation on DIP Application ThreadCompensation tiers according to Total Participation (TP) scoresMSS2 full-time Program Administrators
(cost: $157k for 1 year)
Delegate Dashboard (Karma)Arbitrum DAO DIP (Oct 2024)
Experimental Delegates Incentive System (Jan 2024)
Comp denominated in USD, but paid in ARB
Insurance for $ARB tokenholders
The Delegate Incentive Program Bible
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HopHop Delegate Incentivization TrialRenewal of Hop Delegate Incentivization Trial (Third Cycle)Mar 20246 months398,228.13 HOP (source)756,889.73 HOP
(9,481.62 HOP/mo)
30k HOP70%70%N/AFormulaCommunity TreasuryN/ASecond Cycle (May 2023)
First Cycle (Jan 2023)
Delegates self-report participation metrics to receive compensation
Rewards earned monthly but vest over subsequent 6-month period
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LidoLido Delegate Incentivization ProgramEstablish a Public Delegate Platform and DIPAug 20246 months$150k7 (source)Max $5k/mo2M LDO70% (each quarter)N/AN/ACreate a Delegate Thread on the Lido DAO Research Forum
Publicly accept the Code of Conduct
All eligible delegates receive equal shares of allocated grants
Max $15k worth of LDO for any 3 mo's
DAO (via LEGO)AgoraDelegate Dashboard
Reimbursement of gas fees for onchain voting for addresses with 1M+ LDO delegated
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Maker / SkyAligned / Prime DelegatesAtlasN/AIn perpetuity$288k/year6 (Prime Delegates)48k USDS/yearTop 6 Aligned Delegates in Voting
Power are Prime Delegates
75%
(95% to avoid penalty)
75%
(95% to avoid penalty)
N/AContinually accruing budget (unless penalized)DAO (via Executive Vote)Governance FacilitatorsDelegate DashboardMIP61: Recognized Delegate CompensationDelegates must be anonymous
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OptimismRetro Governance Participation RewardsSeason 6: Retro Governance Participation RewardsNov 20246 months608,480 OP (source)234
~2.6k OP total
(~433 OP/mo)
*Note: Optimism paid 4000 OP (~$5,800) for being a Top 100 delegate with >70% voting participation in Season 6
Top 100 delegates in Voting Power70% (in Season 6)N/AN/AKYC
Rest of Season 6 criteria
Flat allocations according to Season 6 criteria,
4k OP total (~666 OP/month) for "Active Delegates in Token House"
Ecosystem Fund
(Not subject to governance)
Citizens HouseDelegate Dashboard (Karma)
Governance Dashboard (CuriaLab)
Season 5 (May 2024)
Season 4 (Sep 2023)
Season 3 (Apr 2023)
Seasons 1 & 2 (Nov 2022)
Intents for every governance season
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PolygonDelegate Incentive Program for PolygonIntroducing the Delegate Incentive Program (DIP) for PolygonNov 202412 months$240k18$1.11k/mo5k POL70%N/AN/AScoring rubrics containing eligibility criteria
2 week public application period on governance forum
Quarterly performance assessments, with distributions as a funciton of:
awareness creation (55%), governance activity (25%), VP (20%)
Community TreasuryAreta
Comp denominated in USD, but paid in POL
Only DIP to reward promotion of DAO (rewarded according to posting & engagement metrics)
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UniswapUniswap Delegate Reward InitiativeUniswap Delegate Reward Initiative - Cycle 2Sep 20246 months$540k15Max $6k/moN/A80%N/ATop 15 delegates chosen according to Cycle 2 Metrics
Week-long application period
$3k (flat comp) for 80% voting participation for past 3 months
$3k (proportional payment) for writing voting rationale & attending Comm Calls
DAOAccountability CommitteeDelegate Dashboard (Agora)
Uniswap Delegate Payments Tracker
Cycle 1 (Jun 2024)
Comp denominated in USD, but paid in UNI
Aug 2024: subsequently approved additional $72k in UNI due to token price volatility
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