FIRST Robotics Competition

Deadlines to watch: 1. Oregon Department of Education grant closes September 30th.  Who is eligible to apply?  Teams that are connected to an Oregon public school or 501c3.  All financial awards will be announced by October 15th. 2.  FIRST Washington grant is open.  Who needs to apply for this grant ?  Any team in the PNW District that does not want to pay the full $11,000 for team dues for the upcoming 2019-2020 season.  October 3rd is the deadline and there are no extensions.   Please plan to have it submitted well in advance. 3. The FIRST Tech Federal Credit Union : diversity, equity and inclusion grant is available for the 2019-2020 season.  Read the instructions on the website for how your team can qualify for $1,000 for your team!   Maker Faire ORTOP will return to Maker Faire in September and we hope your team will join us!  We are still looking for a few teams who would like to participate in our booth....

Available Grants 1.  The FIRST Washington grant closes October 3rd.  Who needs to fill out this grant?  Any Oregon or Washington team seeking financial sponsorship for their team. 2.  Oregon Department of Education grant closes September 30th.  Who is eligible to apply?  Teams that are connected to an Oregon public school or 501c3.  If I receive 10 applications by the end of August I will do a first round of grants to be announced September 15th.  I currently have 3 applications.  All financial awards will be announced by October 15th. 3.  The FIRST Tech Federal Credit Union : diversity, equity and inclusion grant is available again for the 2019-2020 season.  Read the instructions on the website for how your team can qualify for an $1,000 for your team!  New this year. The link for the student training modules is also available on our website. 4.  Boeing Grants open in August.  If your team is lucky enough ...