{"id":933,"date":"2018-11-08T11:06:13","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T19:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/?p=933"},"modified":"2019-08-14T14:28:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T21:28:19","slug":"11-08-team-eblast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/2018\/11\/08\/11-08-team-eblast\/","title":{"rendered":"11.08 Team Eblast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>MDE FIRST Robotics State Grant deadline Nov. 8<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #ff9900; font-family: arial black, sans-serif;\"><b>MI DEPT. OF EDUCATION STATE GRANT<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Please check that your team has been included on your district&#8217;s MDE FIRST Robotics State Grant Application. This sheet will be updated later today as well as twice tomorrow (morning and afternoon):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vTpka3FiT9KP5Oba4am2876-64vPL1HmYUUBHP7A8EZJKUoSUqFoTYm7fp0rL-YcMVnAHyavx6Flw8N\/pubhtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vTpka3FiT9KP5Oba4am2876-64vPL1HmYUUBHP7A8EZJKUoSUqFoTYm7fp0rL-YcMVnAHyavx6Flw8N\/pubhtml&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1541759066756000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHUnoiz-A9XFKqLTtvRlRadTKxIYA\">MDE Grant Application Status as of 11\/07<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>It&#8217;s not enough to be marked &#8216;in process.&#8221; By midnight on Thursday, your district&#8217;s application\u00a0must be &#8220;submitted&#8221;.<span style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span>The MDE is super strict on everything this year so be sure to get your grant in on time. The cutoff date is the cutoff date!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><b>Teams must be registered for the 2018-2019 season in order to be considered for the grant award i.e. the $275 FIRST FTC season registration fee is paid.|<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>There are two required attachments: the spending plan and the team roster. The roster must be attached but can be modified later.\u00a0 Both can be found on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.techplan.org\/rdi\/first-robotics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.techplan.org\/rdi\/first-robotics\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1541759066756000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGIZ5S8AOP6gBcRCXV2neyEa8Y_Zg\">http:\/\/www.techplan.org\/<wbr \/>rdi\/first-robotics\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/grants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/grants\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1541759066756000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGTi27r9xYypy573pqKecpNpKhzeA\">GRANTS<\/a>\u00a0page of the FIRST in Michigan website (right sidebar) also has the MDE applicant list as well as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRt2rthfRRwzRVwM_Ok8kARUmYLTslhKf60nfojydCShLMDEEwyRUHvAMztxG9V9g9Nw771DnP-zHt-\/pub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vRt2rthfRRwzRVwM_Ok8kARUmYLTslhKf60nfojydCShLMDEEwyRUHvAMztxG9V9g9Nw771DnP-zHt-\/pub&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1541759066757000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEjSs1R-1BLtV8Zv9zbYuFDxMPZcA\">Step By Step Guide<\/a>\u00a0which outlines the procedures for applying for this grant including all required information and documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Any issues with the accessing the MEGS+ grant, please reach out to the Amanda Stoel with the MDE:\u00a0Amanda Stoel, 517-241-3629, <a href=\"mailto:StoelA@michigan.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StoelA@michigan.gov<\/a>. Remember the MDE offices close at 5pm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The deadline for submission of this grant is NOVEMBER 8, 2018 at 11:59pm.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MDE FIRST Robotics State Grant deadline Nov. 8<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/2018\/11\/08\/11-08-team-eblast\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-tammy","4":"has-more-link","5":"post-933","7":"format-standard","8":"category-team-eblasts"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1572,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933\/revisions\/1572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/firstinmichigan.us\/FTC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}