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Re: [DFTF] Paying the Piper

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Originally Posted by Pjohn1959 View Post
I really like this question. Why not allow the rookie teams to get their controls systems early? After all, they have to pay that $6500 entry fee (really?????? ) for their first regional event.
When you stop and tally up how much stuff the rookies get, $1500 is a steal!

Joe, I would recommend looking into the Nasa, JCPenney, and BAE Systems grants as a great start! Corporate sponsors are a little harder to attain but for your area you have a great opportunity with how many companies are around you compared to a suburban neighborhood.
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