We are pleased to announce the following team grant options for Northern California FTC teams:

 

Application is required for all grants – link at bottom of article.

 

1)  New or returning Northern California  FTC teams in Santa Clara county at a public high school are eligible for a team grant of up to $1250.  Must have a teacher as a mentor or coach and associated with the school directly (via a student club or similar).
 

2)  New (Rookie) Northern California  FTC teams with demonstrated need are eligible for a hardship grant to fund their  FTC Robotics kit (valued at  $680 plus tax/shipping).   There is a preference to fund teams that have a majority of members from under-represented groups in engineering and science and/or a low high school graduation rate.

 

3)  New or returning Northern California FTC teams from the Tri-Valley area (Livermore, Amador and San Ramon valleys) and San Joaquin County are eligible for up to $1200 team grant from LLNL.  

 

4)  Northern California Pathway Grants!  New (Rookie) Northern California  FTC teams whose team members competed most recently in FLL,   could be eligible for a registration grant.   

 

5)  New or returning Northern California FTC teams within 30 miles of the city of Alameda could be eligible for an Abbott-funded competitive grant administered by FIRST.   To apply, fill out the grant application below.

 

 

One Application Form for all grants     MS Word   or   Acrobat PDF

New grants do come available over time, so contact us if you have a need but don’t quite match any of the above criteria.