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FIRST Challenges
Awards, Expenses, and Scholarships

FRC Expenses

Events
Deadline Product Cost
December 2, 2007 Registration/ 1st Regional $6,000
February 1, 2008 2nd Regional $4,000
Championship $5,000
Total Event Cost $15,000
Build
Materials $5,000
Vertical Band Saw $2,000
2 Drill Presses $1,200
Mill $7,000

FRC Earnings

Source Amount
Arkema $8,000
AGI Sponsorship $6,000
 Lockheed Martin Sponsorship $5,000
McFadden Donation Workplace
 Downingtown Area School District $4,000
Bentley Sponsorship $2,000
 Burns Engineering Sponsorship $1,500
ConForti Donation $1,000
USG Sponsorship $250
Muffins $14,000
Total Earnings $41,750

FIRST Scholarships

State Organization Major Money # Offered Offered To
PA Drexel Any $8,000/yr to $40,000 5 No Seniors
PA Temple Engineering 2,500/yr to $10,000 4 All
PA Bucknell Any 10,000/yr to $40,000 5 No Juniors
PA PA Col Tech Any, prefer CAD $1,500 no-renewable 1 No Juniors
DE U of Delaware Engineering, Ag & Nat Resources, Health & Sci, Sci or Math $10,000/yr to $40,000 1 No Juniors
NJ William Patterson Any $1,000 to $5,000/yr for up to 4yrs 1 No Juniors
MD U of MD Engineering $5,000/yr to $20,000 2 No FTC or Juniors
NY Rochester Inst of Tech Any $5,000/yr to $20,000
10 No FTC or Juniors
NY U of Rochester Any $10,000/yr to $40,000
5 No Juniors
NY U of Rochester Any $10,000/yr to $40,000
5 No Juniors
NY Pace U CompSci or Info Syst $10,000/yr to $40,000
2 No Juniors
NY Polytech U Any $10,000/yr to $40,000
5 No Juniors
OH OH State Engineering $1,000/yr to $4,000 10 No Juniors
CT U of Hartford Any $13,000/yr to $52,000 2 No Juniors
MA Worcester Polytech - Paul Allaire FELS Any Full Tuition for Minority Student 1 No Juniors
MA MIT Any $40,000 need-based for Freshmen 1 No Juniors
MA Boston U College of Engineering Renewable 1/2 Tuition, Research Opportunity 6 No FTC or Juniors
MA Northeastern Engineering Full Tuition up to 8 semesters
1 No FTC or Juniors
MA Olin Any Full Tuition
unlimited No Juniors
MI U of MI Engineering $3,750/yr to $15,000
1 No Juniors
IN Perdue Engineering
$30,000 over 4yrs 1 No FTC or Juniors
IN Perdue Any $20,000 4-8 No FTC or Juniors
IN IL Tech Any $6,000/yr for 4-5yrs 3 No Juniors
GA GA Tech Engineering $5,000 1 No Juniors
FL FL Inst of Tech Any
Avg ~$3,000, depend on academics unlimited No FTC or Juniors
FL FL Tech Any $3,000/yr to $12,000 Unlimited No FTC or Juniors
FL U Cent FL Engineering, Comp Sci $6,800/yr to $27,200 5 No Juniors
FL Embry-Riddle Any $5,000/yr to $20,000 10 No FTC or Juniors
AR U of AR - Little Rock Systems Engineering Full Tuition (~56,000) 1 No Juniors
KS KS State Engineering $3,000/yr to $12,000 1 No FTC or Juniors
TX U of TX - Austin Engineering $2,000/yr to $8,000 5 No Juniors
TX U of Wash Engineering, Pre-Engineering $2,000/yr to $8,000 5 No Juniors
CO U of Denver Engineering or CompSci $12,000/yr for 4yrs 3 No Juniors
AZ Embry-Riddle Any $5,000/yr to $20,000 10 No FTC or Juniors
CA UCLA Engineering $5,000/yr to $20,000 2 No Juniors
CA U of CA - Davis Any $7,500/yr to $30,000 1 No FTC or Juniors
ASME ABET ME  or ME-tech $5,000 9 No FTC No Juniors
FMA Engineering, Comp Sci $2,500 or $5,000 12 No Juniors

FRC Regional Awards (PDF)

Spirit Creative Engineering Effiecient Engineering Other
Created Before (Each) Regional
Deadline Award Justification
February 21, 2008 Chairman's Award Represent FIRST
Woodie Flower's Award Mentor Only: Communicating/ Inspiring Engineering, and Creativity in Design
 February 14, 2008 Website Award Website
Decided by Judges at (Each) Regional
Category Award Justification
Spirit
(Innovation/ Community/ Service)
Johnson & Johnson Gracious Professionalism Award Gracious Professionalism
Chrysler Team Spirit Award Spirit and Enthusiasm through Partnership and Teamwork
Imagery Award Attractive Engineering and Aesthetic Integration Team and Robot
Engineering Inspiration Award Inspiring Engineering in School/Community
Underwriters Laboratories Industrial Safety Award Innovation in Safety Protection
Creative Engineering Xerox Creativity Award Creativity of Design, Component, or Strategy
Delphi “Driving Tomorrow’s Technology” Award Elegant and Advantageous Robot Feature
Rockwell Automation Innovation in Control Award Innovative and Efficient Control System for Unique Functions
Efficient Engineering General Motors Industrial Design Award Function and Efficiency of Entire Robot
Motorola Quality Award Robot's Robustness in Concept and Fabrication
Other Autodesk Visualization Award Student Animation Representing FIRST Values
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Entrepreneurship Award Comprehensive Business Plan
Judges’ Awards Anything Else

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