Missile Defense Agency STEM Outreach B.E.S.T. Robotics Grant

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Department of Defense

Description

MDA Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) OutreachThe purpose of this announcement is to allow new, novice, and veteran official BEST Robotics Local Competition Hubs the opportunity to obtain financial support for purchasing new team robotic kits. The additional robotics kits increases the number of competing teams and advances the awareness of and engagement in STEM with K-12 populations. Proposal submissions are limited to Local Competition Hubs, approved by BEST Robotics Inc.’s National Headquarters and managed by a Higher Education Agency (HEA) - junior college or four-year college/university. BEST Robotics Regional and World Competition hubs are excluded from applying to this grant opportunity.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Contact

Michelle Leger <br/>Contract Specialist <br/>Phone 256-450-4663
michelle.leger@mda.mil

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 28, 2014
  • ClosesMay 21, 2014
  • Award floor$830
  • Award ceiling$8,600

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