Los Angeles Region FIRST® LEGO® League (LAR FLL)
2010 Grant Information


To be eligible for these grants, teams must be located within the Los Angeles Region, which includes Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties in Southern California and must register with the Los Angeles Region as their primary region. For additional information, please contact LeRoy Nelson by phone or email.


Rockwell Collins New and Second-Year Team Support and Coach Stipends

Intended to help establish FLL teams in economically and/or socially disadvantaged schools or communities. Primary consideration will be given to teams from zip codes with median household income less than 80% of the state per city-data.com and/or teams from schools with a free/reduced meal population of 40% or more. Special consideration will be given to teams of underrepresented minorities and females and to teams from rural schools. Additional consideration will be given to teams with 5 or more student members and to teams formed through a school, non-profit organization (e.g., Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, Boys & Girls Club, 4H), or public center (e.g., library, community center). Grants are also available to teams that have a Rockwell Collins employee or retiree as a coach or mentor.

New Team Support covers team registration and FLL robot set (estimated cost including shipping and sales tax is $692). Second-Year support covers team registration (estimated cost is $233). New Coach Stipends of $500 and Second-Year Coach Stipends of $250 are also available.

 

Applications will be considered as they are submitted and are due by September 15, 2010.

 

Download 2010 Rockwell Collins New and Second-Year Team Grant Application Form

2010 New Team Support Recipients

 Team Team Name School/Organization Name City Zip Code T R F S
   747 FLL Robotics Team Luther Burbank MS Los Angeles 90042 T  F 
  1397 Power Bots Foshay Learning Center Los Angeles 90018 T   
  1408 Panthers Will Rogers Middle School Lawndale 90260 T R  S
  1725 RoboHawks Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School Northridge 91325 T R  
  4527 Cyber Jags #2 Wilmington Middle School Wilmington 90744 T R  
  7724 Engi-Nerds Foshay Learning Center Los Angeles 90018 T   
  7733 WolvieBots Foshay Learning Center Los Angeles 90018 T   
  8815 SoundWaves Jefferson Middle School San Gabriel 91776 T R  
  9003 Brick Hawks Ocean View Junior High School Oxnard 93033 T R F S
  9205 Jaguars 2 El Sereno Middle School - MESA Program Los Angeles 90032 T R  S
  9294 SMS Robotics Sepulveda Robotics North Hills 91343 T R  S
  9336 Barfield Robo-techs Barfield Elementary School Pomona 91767    *
  9727 LeConte Eagles B LeConte Middle School Hollywood 90028 T  F *
  9629 LeConte Eagles C LeConte Middle School Hollywood 90028 T  F *
  9860 Jaguars1 El Sereno Middle School Los Angeles 90032 T R  S
  9782 Team Nanoscream Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica Santa Monica 90405 T R  
 10203 Foster Eagles Stephen C. Foster Elementary School Compton 90221 T R F S
 10315 San Gabriel High School San Gabriel High School San Gabriel 91776 T R  S
 10476 Diamondbacks Desert Willow Intermediate School Palmdale 93552    *
 10671 BGC Carson Comets 1 Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson Carson 90744 T R  
 10673 BGC Carson Comets 2  Boys and Girls Clubs of Carson Carson 90744 T R  

2010 Second-Year Team Support Recipients

 Team Team Name School/Organization Name City Zip Code T R F S
 2580 Bio Faction Jefferson Middle School San Gabriel 91776 T   S
 4187 135th Street Robo Dragons 135th Street Elementary School Gardena 90247    *
 4526 Cyber Jags #1 Wilmington Middle School Wilmington 90744 T   S
 7940 LeConte Eagles 1 LeConte Middle School Hollywood 90028 T   S

Team Hardship Grants

Available for up to four teams with financial hardships that do not qualify for Rockwell Collins grants. Team Hardship Grants cover any two of team registration ($216.00), FLL robot set ($426.60) and field setup kit ($70.20). To apply, please send an email to Grants@LARFLL.org with the following information: team number and name, name of host organization (school, club, etc.), whether team is rookie or veteran, one paragraph briefly describing the team situation including an explanation of why the team needs financial support, and the two items to be funded. Applications are due by July 28, 2010.

2010 Team Harship Grant Recipients

 Team Team Name School/Ogranization Name City Zip Code T R F S
 8885 LEGO Warriors Fleming Middle School Los Angeles 90717 T  F 
 8888 GC Geek Control Fleming Middle School Los Angeles 90717 T  F 


T = Team Registration; R = FLL Robot Set; F = Field Setup Kit; S = Coach Stipend;  * = Failed to attend qualifying event or make-up event