Ogallala Life

Ogallala Life

Empowering communities to rehydrate landscapes using natural infrastructure like leaky weirs and tree planting for resilience, biodiversity, and climate benefits; seeking funding to scale efforts with innovative ecological credit technology.
Application
Applied on: 17 Apr 2024 07:56 PM
Rejected
User Review
AI Review
A1
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2024 08:03 PM
Project is creating impact through public goods, civic service, civic works, civic innovations or civic utilities.
The project engages in ecosystem restoration and water security, which serves the public good and can be considered a civic utility.
Project exhibits clear relevance to the broad framing of civic innovation.
The initiative to rehydrate landscapes for community resilience aligns with novel approaches in civic engagement and ecological stewardship.
At least one project steward is a member of OpenCivics consortium.
The provided information does not indicate whether a steward of 'Ogallala Life' is a member of the OpenCivics consortium.
Project team size and skills correlates to use of funds and desired impact.
Insufficient information on team size and skill set in relation to the use of funds and the scale of impact described.
Project demonstrates a clear track record of previous work.
The project describes successful implementation of natural infrastructure in varied watersheds and ecosystem restoration work.
Project must agree to participate in co-development of collaborative and grantee accountability protocols as part of their impact reporting process.
There is no explicit confirmation that the project agrees to this criteria, though there is evidence of collaborative work and impact reporting.
Project adheres to OpenCivics Ethical Standards and Pledge.
No information provided on adherence to the standards and pledge beyond a reference to ethical projects.
Project stewards pass OFAC screening process.
There is no provided information about the OFAC screening status of the project stewards.
Optional: Project is encouraged to include focus on collaboration between projects or on tools and infrastructures for collaboration.
The project mentions collaboration with dMeter and FOAM as well as engagement with the Bloom Network, indicating a focus on collaborative efforts.