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NHRL
It takes $1,546 to start a NHRL team this year...
and $762 every year after that.
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VEX V5
Start a VEX V5 team for $2,300 and maintain it for $1,000 yearly.
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VEX IQ
VEX IQ startup: $1,200, yearly: $500.
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FRC
FRC teams can cost over $10,000 to start and $6,000 yearly.
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FTC
FTC costs about $2,500 to start and $1,200 yearly.
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FLL
FLL starts around $800 and $300 annually.
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Reducing the barrier FIRST YEAR COSTS for robotics teams by
catalyzing FUNDING students worldwide with your support

vex v5

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vex v5
Teams Funded: 0
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: n/a
Active Projects: 0
vex iq

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vex iq
Teams Funded: 0
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: n/a
Active Projects: 0
FLL

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FLL
Teams Funded: 0
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: n/a
Active Projects: 0
FTC

1 teams funded

FTC
Teams Funded: 1
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: 100%
Active Projects: 3
FRC

0 teams funded

FRC
Teams Funded: 0
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: n/a
Active Projects: 0
NHRL

0 teams funded

NHRL
Teams Funded: 0
Total Investment: $0
Success Rate: n/a
Active Projects: 0

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