Do you have an FLL team who is ready to graduate and move up to FTC? If so,
there are grants available to help offset the costs.
FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
officially launched a 2014-2015 Rookie Grant Program available for new, or
“Rookie,” FIRST® Tech Challenge (FTC®) teams in North America to cover the
cost of registration at $275 per team. This is a Need-Based Grant to Provide
Aid to 700+ New – Middle and High-School – Teams Enrolling in the FIRST®
Tech Challenge Program.
The FTC Rookie Grant Program is available to new teams participating in the
upcoming 2014-2015 FTC season which kicks off on September 6, 2014 with the
announcement of a new game. First-time FTC teams in North America are
eligible to apply for a Rookie Grant (link to application:
https://usfirst.submittable.com/submit/d96875b5-cf8b-4c07-94d7-ec885baee35e
All grants are limited and awarded through a need-based first come, first
served application process.
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