Quick Facts
- Funder: FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
- Award: Varies by program
- Grade Level: K-12
- Deadline: Rolling (check firstinspires.org)
- Type: National Competitive/Formula
- More Info: https://www.firstinspires.org/robotics/team-grants
About This Grant
FIRST offers team grants and scholarship support to help Connecticut schools start or sustain FIRST Robotics, FIRST Tech Challenge, FIRST LEGO League, and FIRST LEGO League Jr. teams. Grants cover registration fees, kits, and program costs.
What It Funds
Team registration, robotics kits, competition travel, and program startup costs for new or existing FIRST teams.
How to Apply
Visit firstinspires.org/robotics/team-grants for current grant opportunities. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year.
Forward Education Fit
Forward Education's robotics and coding curriculum builds foundational skills that prepare students for FIRST competitions. We can help CT teachers integrate our curriculum with FIRST team activities.
