The FIRST Equity & Inclusion Financing Initiative for FIRST in Upper Midwest (FEI FI FO FUM) provides grants and/or support to FUM FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) teams that seek to make changes to culture and increase the participation and success of underserved, underrepresented and/or vulnerable populations (https://www.firstinspires.org/about/diversityinclusion) in FIRST Robotics in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Grants will be available between $100 and $1500. Interested and eligible FRC teams can submit a brief application at https://redcap.link/fpl6omro. We have multiple application deadlines this fall: October 1, November 6, December 1 and December 29.
Details on the grant can be downloaded here.
Details on the February Grant Announcement can be downloaded here.