Kentucky FIRST Robotics is the local support organization for FIRST in Kentucky. We are here to help support your team!
Reach out to us at any time and we will help guide you through the process and let you know of any grants or additional resources that may be available to help you get started. In the meantime, check out the information below that will provide additional details about each level and their seasons.
FIRST Tech Challenge
Grades: 7-12
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GRANTS
Rookie and Veteran team grants are available!
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This DEKA Foundation grant is $750 for new FTC teams:
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Rookie and Veteran team grants are available to teams that have a Raytheon Technologies or Boeing employee mentor or coach.
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BUDGET
Sample budget coming soon!
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LEARN MORE
To learn more about how to start an FTC team, read the brochure below. Have questions? Email info@kyfirstrobotics.org!
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FIRST LEGO League- Challenge
Grades: 4-8
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GRANTS
Rookie and Veteran Team Grants are available!
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Public school teams may be eligible for a new Spike prime kit! Email Beth Koch for more information.
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BUDGET
Sample budget coming soon!
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LEARN MORE
To learn more about how to start an FLL challenge team, read the brochure below. Have questions? Email Beth Koch!
FIRST Robotics Competition
Grades: 7-12
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GRANTS
Rookie & Veteran grants are available!
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Rookie & Veteran grants are available for KY teams who meet the criteria: Have a University Mentor and Volunteer at any FIRST event. Email Jeff Slaton for more info.
Rookie and Veteran team grants are available for teams that have a Raytheon Technologies or Boeing employee mentor or coach.
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BUDGET
Sample budget coming soon!
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LEARN MORE
To learn more about how to start an FRC team, read the brochure below. Have questions? Email info@kyfirstrobotics.org!
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FIRST LEGO League- Explore
Grades: 1-4
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GRANTS
Keep checking back for Grant opportunities!​
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BUDGET
Sample budget coming soon!
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To learn more about how to start an FLL explore team, read the brochure below. Have questions? Email Bev Ketron!