BEST Robotics Inc. is offering this grant to provide financial support for its Local Competition Hubs. This funding is specifically for purchasing new robotics kits and supplies, aimed at supporting competing teams from Title I schools. The primary goal of this grant is to increase the number of participating teams, thereby enhancing the program’s accessibility for underserved populations. By providing these essential resources, BEST Robotics Inc. seeks to significantly advance awareness and engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among K-12 students. This initiative helps bridge the gap in STEM education for communities with limited resources.
Opportunity ID: 338868
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | MDA-STEM-BEST-KITS-2022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Best Robotics Grant – Robotics Kits |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.330 — Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Outreach and Workforce Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 06, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 05, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Full Text Announcement for Eligibility Information |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Missile Defense Agency |
| Description: |
The purpose of this announcement is to allow Official Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology (BEST) Robotics Inc. Local Competition Hubs the opportunity to obtain financial support for purchasing new robotic kits and/or supplies to support competing teams from Title I schools. The additional robotics kits and materials increases the number of competing teams, the accessibility of this program to underserved populations, and advances the awareness of and engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with K-12 populations. See Full Text Announcement in Related Documents for a description of this grant opportunity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Luisa Martinez-Medina
Email:luisa.martinez-medina@mda.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 338868 Full Announcement-MDA-STEM-BEST-KITS-2022 -> MDA-STEM-BEST-KITS-2022.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Luisa Martinez-Medina Email: luisa.martinez-medina@mda.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.330 | PKG00273517 | May 06, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
338868 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
338868 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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