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STATEMENT OF WORK

1. Objective/Requirements Requirement is to fund a four (4) year grant for Florida FIRST ROBOTICS Education Foundation Inc. with an estimated period of performance for delivery of May 1st each year. NASA KSC would provide the Orlando FRC Regional with some of the critical resources to support the teams participating in the Regional and the youth involved in the event. The long‐term goal of FIRST is to encourage every high school to host a robotics team, and to inspire students to pursue opportunities for higher education in science and engineering with an emphasis on robotics. FRC will collaborate with NASA KSC to involve more high school students, identify opportunities for internships, and involve NASA and NASA subcontractor engineers, machinists, and other employees as volunteers at the event and mentors in FRC’s efforts.

2. Characteristics, Scope, and Specs The contractor (Sole Source Vendor) Florida First Robotics Education Foundation, Inc shall perform the following duties:

• Provide critical resources to support the teams participating in the Regional event

• Provide critical resources to support the youth participating in the Regional event

• Collaborate with NASA/KSC to involve more high school students

• Identify opportunities for internships

• Involve NASA and NASA subcontractor engineers, machinists, and other employees to act as volunteers at the Regional event and mentors

3. Place of Performance NASA KSC Sponsorship of the FIRST Orlando Regional Competition in Orlando, Florida

4. Period of Performance May 1, 2023, to May 31, 2023