Funding Amount

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Deadline

September 27, 2026

172 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Lilac Mentor Award

Overview: New award established in 2024 to honor an FRC mentor who embodies the essence of mentorship. Recognizes mentors who offer guidance, support, and inspiration to help others grow.

Award Details:

  • Celebrates mentors who make a lasting impact through their wisdom and leadership

  • Empowers mentees to reach their full potential

  • Named after the lilac, the flower of New Hampshire, connecting to FIRST's Woodie flower symbolism
  • Eligibility:

  • Must be an active mentor on an FRC team

  • Nomination by students on the team
  • Contact: info@firstnh.org

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    How to Nominate:
    1. Students nominate a mentor from their team
    2. Complete the Lilac Nomination Form (available online)
    3. Submit by deadline

    Submission Details:

  • Deadline: September 27 at 11:59pm
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    mentoringroboticsyouth-programs

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