Thread: 2016 NASA Grant Announcement Day
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Re: 2016 NASA Grant Announcement Day
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Originally Posted by mdituri View Post
So who is covering the $4000 a team to FIRST for the PNW championship? I am sure that FIRST isn't just forgetting about the $256K in registration fees owed to them for that event. Is PNW getting sponsors to cover the entire amount of registration AND the cost of the entire event?
The PNW group released full details on their model here:

http://www.firstwa.org/Programs/FIRS...RCFunding.aspx

Here's the subsequent discussion that took place on these forums: http://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=138007
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