Cooperative Agreement NNX16AD74A
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- This federal contract award, valued at $2,480,000.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the non-profit organization For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), doing business as United States Foundation For Inspiration. The contract, which does not use a set-aside, is a Cooperative Agreement for the FIRST Robotics Competition and FIRST Tech Challenge Phase 2 program. The award has an ultimate completion date of January 12, 2026. FIRST, a...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $25 million, 5-year Cooperative Agreement to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, to support and expand its FIRST Robotics Competition and FIRST Tech Challenge programs. This funding will enable FIRST to serve over 483,500 youth participating in more than 52,500 teams competing in over 3,080 tournaments worldwide. FIRST's programs are designed to inspire...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $2,279,958.75 cooperative agreement to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), a nonprofit organization that provides science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education programs to K-12 students. The funding will support FIRST's Robotics Competition and Tech Challenge programs, which engage students in hands-on learning activities such as designing, building, and programming robots. The...
- This is a $50,000.00 grant contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), a non-profit organization focused on STEM education and robotics programs. The contract is for the FIRST Robotics Competition regional event to be held in 2024 in Manchester, New Hampshire. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. FIRST has a history of securing federal grants and contracts...
- This is a $6,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded to For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), doing business as United States Foundation For Inspiration, a non-profit organization. The award is from the Naval Sea Systems Command, a defense agency, for the FIRST ROBOTICS REGISTRATION requirement. FIRST is a key partner for government agencies in promoting STEM education and workforce development through robotics competitions, curricula, and mentorship programs....
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $12.39M cooperative agreement to For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Manchester, New Hampshire, for the FIRST Robotics Outreach Competition IV (ROC-IV) program. This renewal grant extends through December 19, 2029, and supports FIRST's mission to inspire and motivate students to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines through mentor-based...
- This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC23K0847, is a grant for $50,000.00 provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the non-profit organization For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), doing business as United States Foundation For Inspiration. The award supports the EO14042 FOR INSPIRATION AND RECOGNITION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BUCKEYE FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION REGIONAL, a STEM-focused educational program and robotics...
- This is a $25,000.00 grant awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), a non-profit organization based in Manchester, New Hampshire. The grant supports FIRST's mentor-based STEM education programs that engage students in robotics competitions and other hands-on learning activities. The award is intended to inspire young people to become science and technology leaders by developing their skills in engineering, technology,...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $25,000 firm fixed price purchase order to For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Manchester, New Hampshire, on March 18, 2026. The contract supports sponsorship of the 2026 FIRST Robotics Buckeye Regional Competition, a multi-state high school robotics competition running through June 30, 2026, with performance taking place at Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center in...
- This is a federal contract award to For Inspiration And Recognition Of Science And Technology (FIRST), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Manchester, New Hampshire. The $200,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order is for the Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) to provide first sponsorship services, including outreach, advertising, and recruiting opportunities. The contract has an ultimate completion date of May 14, 2026 and was awarded on May 15, 2025. FIRST is an experienced government...
This federal contract award is a cooperative agreement between the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center and For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), a non-profit organization that specializes in STEM-focused educational programs and competitions for K-12 students. The award, valued at $3,717,226.00, is to provide critical resources to increase the number of teams participating, the number of youth involved in robotics, and the number of regional events offered through FIRST's Robotics Competition (FRC) and FIRST Tech Challenge programs. This contract is not set aside and is part of FIRST's broader portfolio of federal awards, including grants from NASA and the Department of Defense Education Activity to manage regional robotics competitions and provide STEM education services. FIRST's mission is to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders and innovators, and this contract supports its efforts to strengthen the technology workforce development pipeline in communities across the United States.
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| 13 | Funding Only Action | ($25k) | 1/24/18 | |
| 12 | Funding Only Action | $25.0k | 8/18/17 | |
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| Not listed | $919.1k | 7/6/17 |