Boosting Engineering Science and Technology (BEST) Robotics Grant: Kits 2020
Agency: Missile Defense Agency
Assistance Listings
- 12.330 -- Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Outreach and Workforce Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: June 14, 2020
- Closed: May 31, 2020
Award details
- Expected project funding: $45,000
- Expected awards: Not specified
Award min.
$1,500
Award max.
$15,000
- Funding opportunity number:MDA-2020-STEM-0001
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Education
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: March 16, 2020
- Archive date: June 14, 2020
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe purpose of this announcement is to allow official Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology (BEST) Robotics Local Competition Hubs, within their first five years of existence, the opportunity to obtain financial support for purchasing new robotic kits. The additional robotics kits increases the number of competing teams and advances the awareness of and engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with K-12 populations.
Eligibility
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information on eligibility
Not specified
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| BESTGrants_RFP_FY20_Kits.pdf | BEST Grants RFP FY20 Kits | Mar 16, 2020 06:16 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: andrea.mitchell@mda.mil
andrea.mitchell@mda.mil
Andrea Mitchell
Contract Specialist
Phone 256-450-1375
Link to additional information
No additional information is available
