State Laws & Grants

Thanks to the LigerBots, FRC Team 2877, for compiling the initial list that we then added to.

Florida

• UCF – Florida FIRST Robotics Team Grant
• Grant Application Process

Iowa

• Past Scale-up Program Menus

Michigan

• The State School Aid Act of 1979 (EXCERPT) Act 94 of 1979.
  388.1699h FIRST Robotics program; work project.
  • Former MCL 388.1699h, which pertained to FIRST robotics competitions, was repealed by Act 137 of 2007, Imd. Eff. Nov. 8, 2007.
• Competitive FIRST Robotics (VEX) Grants Program
• Approval of Criteria for Section 99h: Competitive For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Grants [PDF]

New Hampshire

• Robotics Education Development Program
• RSA 188-E:24 – Robotics Education Fund
• RSA 188-E:24-a – Robotics Education Development Program

New York

• Senate Bill S3875
• Assembly Bill A671

Oklahoma

• OSDE FIRST Robotics Grant
• OKSDE Botball & Junior Botball Grant

Oregon

• Oregon FIRST Robotics Grant
• HECC 2015 Legislative Summary: Key Postsecondary Education Budget and Policy Bills (HB 3072)
• HB 3072
• 2017-2019 Agency Request Budget (Pages 274-275, 489-499)

Texas

• Texas Workforce Commission Grant Information
• Texas Workforce Commission – Robotics

Utah

• STEM Competition Grant
• STEM Organization Grant
• H.B. 139 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Action Center

Virginia

• Virginia Dept of Education grants open for FTC and FRC
• House Bill No. 1111
• Budget Amendments – SB29
• Budget Bill – HB29

Washington

• Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 6052 (Section 513)
• Funding FRC in the Pacific Northwest

Wisconsin

• Assembly Bill 665
• Robotics League Participation Grants