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GrantMissouri 2026-2027 John Deere FIRST Team Grants
Atlas Opportunity Score70/100
FundingThe current 2026-2027 FIRST listings do not publish a fixed award amount or applicant maximum. Funding availability and award levels are not guaranteed on the public listing.
DeadlineProgram-specific deadlines: FIRST LEGO League Challenge — September 25, 2026; FIRST Robotics Competition — November 6, 2026; FIRST LEGO League Explore — December 18, 2026; FIRST Tech Challenge — December 25, 2026. The current official listings do not publish exact submission times or time zones.
Required next actionPublication active. Eligible Missouri FIRST teams should use the official FIRST Team Grant Opportunities page and John Deere Submittable application. Do not begin new applicant outreach unless the applicable program's exact submission cutoff time and time zone are authoritatively verified and at least 48 hours remain.
Current statusActive — FIRST lists 2026-2027 John Deere FIRST grants as open for multiple programs with program-specific deadlines from September 25 through December 25, 2026.Source verificationSeptember 18, 2026
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Strategic Alignment
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Funding Potential
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Actionability
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