# Governance Proposals **URL:** https://forum.celo.org/c/governance/governance-proposals/37.md [Latest](https://forum.celo.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.celo.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.celo.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the Governance Proposals category](https://forum.celo.org/t/about-the-governance-proposals-category/4148)
**Author:** [@annaalexa](https://forum.celo.org/u/annaalexa)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/about-the-governance-proposals-category/4148 "2022-08-12T18:08:33Z")
Governance is, at its core, all about how a group of people working together makes decisions. Celo has an on-chain governance mechanism for working as a community to make decisions. This documentation is designed for pr… --- ## [Celo Communities Guild | Season 3 Funding Request](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-communities-guild-season-3-funding-request/13648)
**Author:** [@celocommunities](https://forum.celo.org/u/celocommunities)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 10:30am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-communities-guild-season-3-funding-request/13648 "2026-09-06T10:30:24Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Title: Celo Communities Guild | Season 3 Funding Request Author(s): Goldo (@0xGoldo), 0xj4an-work (@0xj4an-work), Anthony (@0xKnight), Skdt… --- ## [Proposal: Celo Challenger Operator Funding](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-celo-challenger-operator-funding/13239)
**Author:** [@kamikazechaser](https://forum.celo.org/u/kamikazechaser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-celo-challenger-operator-funding/13239 "2026-08-31T20:46:21Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @swiftstaking, @kamikazechaser, @thylacine, @clemens, @dee Type of Request: Funding Funding Category: Infrastructure Funding Request: We a… --- ## [\[DRAFT\] The Gathering Mexico 2026: Bringing ReFi to the Maya Jungle](https://forum.celo.org/t/draft-the-gathering-mexico-2026-bringing-refi-to-the-maya-jungle/13764)
**Author:** [@Thegatheringmexico](https://forum.celo.org/u/Thegatheringmexico)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/draft-the-gathering-mexico-2026-bringing-refi-to-the-maya-jungle/13764 "2026-08-31T13:48:14Z")
Hello community! This October, we’re bringing together 500 ecologists, local Maya land stewards, and tech builders for a 5-day immersive camp in Yaxcabá, Yucatán. The event is structured around 22 co-created thematic ca… --- ## [MGP-19: Bringing Mento Stable Asset Issuance Home to Celo Governance](https://forum.celo.org/t/mgp-19-bringing-mento-stable-asset-issuance-home-to-celo-governance/13750)
**Author:** [@bowd](https://forum.celo.org/u/bowd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/mgp-19-bringing-mento-stable-asset-issuance-home-to-celo-governance/13750 "2026-08-21T16:04:42Z")
Bringing Mento Stable Asset Issuance Home to Celo Governance (MGP-19) Posted to the Celo forum to inform the Celo community: this proposal, if passed by Mento Governance as MGP-19, hands on-chain control of the Mento sta… --- ## [CICLOPS Season 3 Funding Proposal (July–December 2026)](https://forum.celo.org/t/ciclops-season-3-funding-proposal-july-december-2026/13595)
**Author:** [@KishanP](https://forum.celo.org/u/KishanP)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/ciclops-season-3-funding-proposal-july-december-2026/13595 "2026-08-03T14:12:05Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: Draft Author(s): @KishanP Type of Request: Funding Funding Request: $2,670,000 equivalent to 35,838,926 CELO (CELO-denominated at 90-day trailing average … --- ## [Prezenti Season 2 Funding Request: Direct Grants](https://forum.celo.org/t/prezenti-season-2-funding-request-direct-grants/12961)
**Author:** [@Prezenti.grants](https://forum.celo.org/u/Prezenti.grants)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/prezenti-season-2-funding-request-direct-grants/12961 "2026-05-18T17:46:56Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @Prezenti.grants (@MayaRB, @Wade, @Thylacine) Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 2 Funding Category: Direct Grants Funding Request: $… --- ## [Reduce Validator and Group de-registration duration](https://forum.celo.org/t/reduce-validator-and-group-de-registration-duration/10339)
**Author:** [@Thylacine](https://forum.celo.org/u/Thylacine)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/reduce-validator-and-group-de-registration-duration/10339 "2026-05-17T07:16:44Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Title: Reduce Validator and Group de-registration duration Author(s): Aaron Boyd Type of Request: Parameter Changes Funding Request: N/A Summary … --- ## [Celo Infrastructure for Chain Lifecycle Operational Support (CICLOPS) Season 2 Funding Request](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-infrastructure-for-chain-lifecycle-operational-support-ciclops-season-2-funding-request/12952)
**Author:** [@nauman](https://forum.celo.org/u/nauman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-infrastructure-for-chain-lifecycle-operational-support-ciclops-season-2-funding-request/12952 "2026-05-07T16:27:22Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @nauman Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 2 Funding Category: Direct Grants Funding Request: $2,700,000 cUSD equivalent to 21,738,2… --- ## [Creating the Next FX Market: A Strategy to Attract Liquidity to Celo](https://forum.celo.org/t/creating-the-next-fx-market-a-strategy-to-attract-liquidity-to-celo/11840)
**Author:** [@Tomer-Ba](https://forum.celo.org/u/Tomer-Ba)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/creating-the-next-fx-market-a-strategy-to-attract-liquidity-to-celo/11840 "2026-05-04T16:00:00Z")
Creating the Next FX Market: A Strategy to Attract Liquidity to Celo TL;DR Celo has made significant progress in local stablecoin adoption (cCOP, cREAL, BRLA), but its FX markets remain inefficient. Price gaps between … --- ## [Celo Communities Guild | Season 2 Funding Request](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-communities-guild-season-2-funding-request/12924)
**Author:** [@celocommunities](https://forum.celo.org/u/celocommunities)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-communities-guild-season-2-funding-request/12924 "2026-03-03T18:28:29Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Title: Celo Communities Guild | Season 2 Funding Request Author(s): Goldo (@0xGoldo), 0xj4an-work (@0xj4an-work), Anthony (@Anthony), Skdt (@skdt) Ty… --- ## [Digest: 3 Mento governance proposals open for discussion (MGP-14/15/16)](https://forum.celo.org/t/digest-3-mento-governance-proposals-open-for-discussion-mgp-14-15-16/13017)
**Author:** [@bowd](https://forum.celo.org/u/bowd)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 1:01am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/digest-3-mento-governance-proposals-open-for-discussion-mgp-14-15-16/13017 "2026-03-03T01:01:41Z")
Hey everyone — quick (and very excited) digest of three Mento governance proposals now open for discussion on the Mento Forum. :rocket: MGP-14: Mento v3 Deployment (Phase 1) This is the big one: the initial on-chain dep… --- ## [Update intrinsic gas configuration for fee abstraction](https://forum.celo.org/t/update-intrinsic-gas-configuration-for-fee-abstraction/13014)
**Author:** [@palango](https://forum.celo.org/u/palango)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/update-intrinsic-gas-configuration-for-fee-abstraction/13014 "2026-02-16T09:14:07Z")
Dear Celo Community, In light of recent tokenomic discussions, this proposal updates the intrinsic gas configuration for stablecoin fee currencies on Celo, specifically USDT and USDC, based on observed execution costs o… --- ## [Celo Governance Guild | Season 2 Funding Request](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-governance-guild-season-2-funding-request/12938)
**Author:** [@celogovernance](https://forum.celo.org/u/celogovernance)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-governance-guild-season-2-funding-request/12938 "2026-02-12T18:59:17Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): 0xj4an-work (@0xj4an-work), Wade (@Wade), Goldo (@0xGoldo) Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 2 Funding Category: Governance Operati… --- ## [cLabs Core Protocol Execution – Season 2 (H1 2026) Funding Proposal](https://forum.celo.org/t/clabs-core-protocol-execution-season-2-h1-2026-funding-proposal/12912)
**Author:** [@marek](https://forum.celo.org/u/marek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/clabs-core-protocol-execution-season-2-h1-2026-funding-proposal/12912 "2026-02-12T16:12:34Z")
Dear Celo Community, This proposal requests funding from the Celo Community Fund to support the next six months (January–June 2026) of core protocol development by the cLabs team. The scope of this funding period is dir… --- ## [Sustaining and Expanding MiniPay as Celo’s Global Stablecoin Distribution Layer](https://forum.celo.org/t/sustaining-and-expanding-minipay-as-celo-s-global-stablecoin-distribution-layer/12958)
**Author:** [@opera\_minipay](https://forum.celo.org/u/opera_minipay)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 9:20am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/sustaining-and-expanding-minipay-as-celo-s-global-stablecoin-distribution-layer/12958 "2026-02-10T09:20:33Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @opera\_minipay Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 2 Funding Category: Partnerships Funding Request: $198’782.64 equivalent to 950,21… --- ## [Restore Community RPC Rewards to 40% & Strengthen Alignment](https://forum.celo.org/t/restore-community-rpc-rewards-to-40-strengthen-alignment/12950)
**Author:** [@Dee](https://forum.celo.org/u/Dee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/restore-community-rpc-rewards-to-40-strengthen-alignment/12950 "2026-01-26T09:10:38Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @willruddick @kamikazechaser @Chainvibes @Stakecito @Dee Type of Request: Network Decisions & Protocol Improvements Summary This proposal… --- ## [Celo Foundation Season 2 Funding Proposal](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-foundation-season-2-funding-proposal/12943)
**Author:** [@CeloCoreCo](https://forum.celo.org/u/CeloCoreCo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-foundation-season-2-funding-proposal/12943 "2026-01-22T18:36:19Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): @CeloFoundation Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 2 Funding Category: Direct Grants Funding Request: $1.5M equivalent to 8,880,995 … --- ## [Celo Cosmo-Local Credit Network - Season 1 Funding Proposal](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-cosmo-local-credit-network-season-1-funding-proposal/12257)
**Author:** [@kamikazechaser](https://forum.celo.org/u/kamikazechaser)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-cosmo-local-credit-network-season-1-funding-proposal/12257 "2026-01-15T09:49:42Z")
Title: Celo Cosmo-Local Credit Network ReceiverEntity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Author(s): Grassroots Economics; Will Ruddick (@WillRuddick), Mohamed Sohail (@kamikazechaser) Type of Request: Funding Intent: Sea… --- ## [Celo SHIELD Part B - Strategic Conclusion and Bug Bounty Settlement](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-shield-part-b-strategic-conclusion-and-bug-bounty-settlement/12773)
**Author:** [@ben](https://forum.celo.org/u/ben)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-shield-part-b-strategic-conclusion-and-bug-bounty-settlement/12773 "2025-12-14T01:50:52Z")
Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Title: Celo SHIELD Part B - Strategic Conclusion and Bug Bounty Settlement Authors: Benjamin Speckien (@ben), Nikos Frestis (@gloec), Stefan Ioja (@si-csec) Status: Draft Proposal Typ… --- ## [Adding WETH as gas currency](https://forum.celo.org/t/adding-weth-as-gas-currency/12047)
**Author:** [@martinvol](https://forum.celo.org/u/martinvol)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/adding-weth-as-gas-currency/12047 "2025-12-03T17:15:53Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: DRAFT Author(s): Martín Volpe (@martinvol) Type of Request: Smart Contract Changes Intent: N/A Funding Category: N/A Funding Request: N/A … --- ## [Proposal to Transfer CELO from Governance Reserve to Governance Proxy](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-to-transfer-celo-from-governance-reserve-to-governance-proxy/12472)
**Author:** [@annaalexa](https://forum.celo.org/u/annaalexa)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/proposal-to-transfer-celo-from-governance-reserve-to-governance-proxy/12472 "2025-12-03T17:12:11Z")
Summary This proposal requests the transfer of 9,318,755 CELO from the Governance Reserve (the custody contract created under CGP-156) to the Celo Governance Proxy, making these funds accessible for future governance use… --- ## [Setting WETH oracle for gas pricing](https://forum.celo.org/t/setting-weth-oracle-for-gas-pricing/12552)
**Author:** [@martinvol](https://forum.celo.org/u/martinvol)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/setting-weth-oracle-for-gas-pricing/12552 "2025-12-03T17:09:55Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: FINAL Title: Updating WETH oracle contract Author(s): Martín Volpe (@martinvol) \*\*Type of Proposal: \*\*Smart Contract Changes Summary / Curren… --- ## [\[DRAFT\] SocialConnect Integration Kit (SCIK) - Plug-and-Play Phone Number & Social ID Onboarding for Celo dApps](https://forum.celo.org/t/draft-socialconnect-integration-kit-scik-plug-and-play-phone-number-social-id-onboarding-for-celo-dapps/12643)
**Author:** [@Dappsoverapps](https://forum.celo.org/u/Dappsoverapps)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/draft-socialconnect-integration-kit-scik-plug-and-play-phone-number-social-id-onboarding-for-celo-dapps/12643 "2025-11-18T10:39:44Z")
Receiver Entity: Celo Governance Status: Draft Proposal Title: SocialConnect Integration Kit (SCIK): Plug-and-Play Phone Number & Social ID Onboarding for Celo dApps Authors: Dapps over Apps Type of Request: Funding … --- ## [Score Management Committee - 6 Month Extension and Continued Funding](https://forum.celo.org/t/score-management-committee-6-month-extension-and-continued-funding/12493)
**Author:** [@swiftstaking](https://forum.celo.org/u/swiftstaking)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/score-management-committee-6-month-extension-and-continued-funding/12493 "2025-11-03T16:16:13Z")
Proposal: Score Management Committee - 6 Month Extension and Continued Funding Status: FINAL Receiver Entity: The Score Management Committee Multisig Title: Score Management Committee - Extension of Operations and Fundi… --- ## [Digital Democracy on Celo — Season 1 Funding Proposal \[FINAL\]](https://forum.celo.org/t/digital-democracy-on-celo-season-1-funding-proposal-final/12485)
**Author:** [@Vocdoni](https://forum.celo.org/u/Vocdoni)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/digital-democracy-on-celo-season-1-funding-proposal-final/12485 "2025-10-23T22:58:22Z")
One month has passed since Vocdoni first post \[DRAFT\] Digital Democracy on Celo — Season 1 Funding Proposal, and now, after receiving valuable community feedback and strengthening our ties through a successful @Prezenti.… --- ## [SocialConnect Integration Kit (SCIK): Plug-and-Play Phone Number & Social ID Onboarding for Celo dApps](https://forum.celo.org/t/socialconnect-integration-kit-scik-plug-and-play-phone-number-social-id-onboarding-for-celo-dapps/12108)
**Author:** [@Dappsoverapps](https://forum.celo.org/u/Dappsoverapps)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/socialconnect-integration-kit-scik-plug-and-play-phone-number-social-id-onboarding-for-celo-dapps/12108 "2025-10-23T15:51:58Z")
Receiver Entity: Celo Community Fund/ Celo Governance Status: Draft Proposal Title: SocialConnect Integration Kit (SCIK): Plug-and-Play Phone Number & Social ID Onboarding for Celo dApps Authors: Dapps over Apps Type… --- ## [Digital Democracy on Celo — Season 1 Funding Proposal](https://forum.celo.org/t/digital-democracy-on-celo-season-1-funding-proposal/12259)
**Author:** [@Vocdoni](https://forum.celo.org/u/Vocdoni)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/digital-democracy-on-celo-season-1-funding-proposal/12259 "2025-10-13T19:22:26Z")
Proposal Key Aspects Receiving Entity: Celo Governance Status: \[DRAFT\] Authors: Jordi Pinyana (@jordipainan), Pau Escrich (@p4u) Type of Request: Funding Intent: Season 1 Funding Category: Infrastructure / Partnersh… --- ## [Epoch Manager Bug Resolution and Mento Reserve Rebalancing](https://forum.celo.org/t/epoch-manager-bug-resolution-and-mento-reserve-rebalancing/12467)
**Author:** [@pahor](https://forum.celo.org/u/pahor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/epoch-manager-bug-resolution-and-mento-reserve-rebalancing/12467 "2025-10-08T14:36:13Z")
Dear Celo Community, An issue in the Epoch Manager smart contract resulted in the Mento Reserve receiving less CELO than intended during epoch reward distributions since the L2 migration earlier this year. While no user… --- ## [Celo Camp 2025: Season 0-1 Proposal](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-camp-2025-season-0-1-proposal/10454)
**Author:** [@upright](https://forum.celo.org/u/upright)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 2:22am UTC](https://forum.celo.org/t/celo-camp-2025-season-0-1-proposal/10454 "2025-10-02T02:22:20Z")
Author: Upright Budget Request: $299,040 cUSD and 223,098 CELO Proposal Type: Funding Request H1 2024 Report: Celo Camp 2024 H1: MiniPay Launchpad Post-Camp Report Abstract Following the success of Celo Camp previo… [Next page](https://forum.celo.org/c/governance/governance-proposals/37.md?page=1)