Have you been thinking about starting a new FIRST Tech Challenge team? Or adding a team? There’s no better time than now!

Here are the essential steps:

• Create a FIRST® Account
• Create a Team Profile
• Apply for a rookie team grant
• Enter Storefront
  • Pay for Season Registration ($295)
  • Purchase Product ($725-$875 for a new team)
• Complete Youth Protection Screening (US/Canada Lead Coach/Mentors only)
• Reach out to the Louisiana Affiliate Partner (ftclouisiana@gmail.com) to register for local events ($200 to start)
• Review Available Resources – see the Team Management Resources page

Don’t worry!  FIRST has these instructions that walk you through the rookie team creation and storefront access.

Here are the kit-of-parts offerings in the Storefront.

For registration technical support, call 1-800-871-8326.

You can also contact us at Louisiana FIRST Tech Challenge for support.