Competitive 99h: Robotics Competition Grant

The 99h: Robotics grant application for the 2023-24 season will open on October 1, 2023. The application will be open for 60 days and will close on December 1, 2023 at 12 noon.

If you have NexSys application questions, please contact:

MDE-edtech@michigan.gov.

If you have program specific questions, please reach out to your program provider:

 

The fiscal year (FY) 2023-24 State School Aid Act, Section 99h appropriated $6,573,200 for the 2023-24 school year for competitive grants to districts that provide pupils in grades pre-K-12 with expanded opportunities to improve mathematics, science, and technology skills by participating in events hosted by science and technology development programs.

To apply as an approved program vendor for the 2024-25 season, please fill out the Google form by January 1, 2024.


2023-24 99h: Robotics Grant Materials

External Link2023-24 99h Robotics Technical Assistance Webinar Recording (9/26/2023)

PDF Document2022-23 99h: Robotics Step-by-step Instructions (10/31/2023)

External Link2023-24 Legislation (pg. 114-116)

External LinkMiLogin for Third Party

PDF Document2024-24 99h Robotics Technical Assistance Webinar PowerPoint (9/26/2023)

PDF Document2023-24 99h Robotics Competition Grant RFP Instructions (9/26/2023)

PDF Document2023-24 99h Robotics Assurances and Certifications

External LinkNexSys Frequently Asked Questions (michigan.gov)

External LinkSCECH Information

External LinkSIGMA Help Page

External Link99h: Robotics FAQs

2022-23 99h: Robotics Grant Materials

PDF Document2022-23 99h Robotics Amendment Exhibit A (8/8/2023)

PDF Document2022-23 99h Robotics Grant Recipient 

PDF Document2022-23 99h Robotics Competition Grant RFP Instructions (Updated 10/17/2022)

PDF Document2022-23 99h: Robotics Step-by-step Instructions (Updated 10/17/2022)

2022-23 99h: Robotics Technical Assistance Webinar 

External LinkSIGMA Help Page

99h: Robotics FAQs

2021-22 99h: Robotics Grant Materials

PDF Document2021-22 99h: Robotics Competition Grant RFP Instructions (UPDATED 2/3/2022)

PDF Document2021-22 99h: Robotics Step-by-step Instructions (UPDATED 12/17/2021)

2021-22 Technical Assistance Webinar

2020-21 99h: Robotics Grant Materials

PDF Document2020-21 99h: Robotics Public School Grant Recipient List

PDF Document2020-21 99h: Robotics Non-Public School Grant Recipient List

PDF Document2020-21 99h: Robotics Competition Grant RFP Instructions

PDF Document2020-21 99h:  Robotics Grant Step-by-Step Instructions for MEGS+ Application 

PDF Document2020-21 99h:  Competitive 99h: Robotics Competition Grant Technical Assistance Webinar PowerPoint Presentation

Excel Document2020-21 99h: Robotics Competition Grant Spending Plan

Excel DocumentTeam Worksheet - Coaches can use to share information with the school district staff submitting the MEGS+ application.

External LinkVideo DocumentTeam Worksheet Tutorial Video

External LinkSIGMA Help Page

External LinkFIRST Robotics Digital Badges

2019-20 FIRST Robotics (VEX) Grant Materials

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST (VEX) Robotics Publics School District Grant Recipient List

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST (VEX) Robotics Non-Publics School District Grant Recipient List

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST  (VEX) Robotics Grant RFP Instructions

Excel Document2019-20 FIRST (VEX) Robotics Grant Student Roster Template

Excel Document2019-20 FIRST (VEX) Robotics Grant Spending Plan Template

Excel DocumentTeam Worksheet - Coaches can use to share information with the school district staff submitting the MEGS+ application.

External LinkVideo DocumentTeam Worksheet Tutorial Video

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST Robotics(VEX) Grant Technical Assistance Webinar PowerPoint Presentation

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST Robotics Grant Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Document - Coming Soon!

PDF Document2019-20 FIRST Robotics (VEX) Grant Step-by-Step Instructions for MEGS+ Application 

External LinkVideo DocumentFIRST Robotics (VEX) Grant MEGS+ Application Tutorial

External LinkVideo DocumentFIRST Robotics (VEX) - Spending Plan Completion Tutorial Video

External LinkFIRST Robotics Digital Badges

2018-19 FIRST Grant Materials

PDF Document2018-19 FIRST Robotics Grants Recipient - Exhibit A (Public Schools)

PDF Document2018-19 FIRST Robotics Grants Recipient - Exhibit A (Non-Public Schools) 

PDF Document2018-19 FIRST Robotics Grant Non Funded Teams List - Exhibit B (Public and Non-Public)

2017-18 FIRST Grant Materials

PDF Document2017-18 FIRST Robotics Award Recipients (Public Schools) 

PDF Document2017-18 FIRST Robotics Award Recipients (NonPublic Schools) 

2016-17 FIRST Grant Materials

PDF Document2016-17 Grant Award Announcement Recipient List - update 2/8/17