Costs and Grants
New Team
Item | Cost | Paid to |
Team Registration Fee | $125 USD | FIRST Headquarters |
Taxes & Shipping for Season Materials | $32 USD | FIRST Headquarters |
LEGO SPIKE Prime Essential Set | $400 CAD** + taxes & shipping | Studica, Spectrum or B&B Education |
Festival Registration | Up to $50 CAD | |
Miscellaneous (i.e., team shirts, food, office supplies, etc.) | $60 CAD | |
Total | $800 CAD * |
* Varies depending on the exchange rate, shipping and SPIKE Essential vendor
** Reusable from year to year
New Class Pack
Item | Cost | Paid to |
Class Pack Registration Fee | $695 USD | FIRST Headquarters |
Taxes & Shipping for Season Materials | $95 USD | FIRST Headquarters |
6 x LEGO SPIKE Prime Essential Set @ $400 CAD/set | $2400 CAD** + taxes & shipping | Studica, Spectrum or B&B Education |
Total | $3800 CAD* | Studica, Spectrum or B&B Education |
* Varies depending on the exchange rate, shipping and SPIKE Essential vendor
** Reusable from year to year
Apply for a Grant
Information about FIRST Robotics Canada Grants
Please note that funding is given on a first-come-first-served basis at the discretion of FIRST Canada's granting committee.
Competitive teams are eligible for a maximum of one team rebate
School or community organizations are eligible for up to five, individual team rebates or one Class Pack rebate
Prior to filling out a grant application please have ready your team number or Class Pack account number
Competitive teams are eligible for a maximum of one team rebate
School or community organizations are eligible for up to five, individual team rebates or one Class Pack rebate
Prior to filling out a grant application please have ready your team number or Class Pack account number
Available Grants and Eligibility
- A limited number of $100 rebates are available to officially registered new or returning teams that register for the 2024-25 Submerged season before June 28, 2024.
- FIRST Canada early registration rebate recipients agree to coach a team during the 2024-25 SUBMERGED season and to participate in a qualifying tournament with their team in December 2024.
- FIRST Canada early registration rebate recipients are also eligible for other rebates (i.e., FIRST Canada Team rebates, Qualcomm team rebates).
No Longer Available
- A limited number of $250 first-year and $75 second-year team rebates are available to officially registered teams on a first-come, first-served basis.
- FIRST Canada team rebate recipients agree to coach a team during the 2024-25 SUBMERGED season and to participate in a regional Festival with their team in April or May 2025.
- Schools or community organizations with multiple teams can only apply for up to five FIRST Canada team rebates.
- FIRST Canada team rebate recipients are not eligible for other rebates (i.e., FIRST Canada Class Pack rebates).
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- A limited number of FIRST Canada Class Pack rebates are available to first-year Class Pack account holders on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Teachers who implement the FLL Explore program in their classrooms during the 2024-25 SUBMERGED season will receive priority.
- Rebate recipients agree to submit pictures, videos, and testimonials from throughout the season to FIRST Canada to thank sponsors for their financial support.
- FIRST Canada Class Pack rebate recipients are not eligible for other rebates (i.e., FIRST Canada team rebates)