Innovation and Intellectual Property Resources

Content Type: FIRST General
Sep. 28 2021


To help you with your innovation process, we’ve cataloged our past work with Strategic Partners, sponsors, and other innovation leaders to share helpful innovation and intellectual property tips and resources. 

FIRST Tech Challenge: Volunteers

Content Type: FIRST Tech Challenge
Aug. 27 2021

Recruit new Volunteers with overview of benefits and ways to volunteer

FIRST Robotics Competition: Volunteers

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
Aug. 27 2021

Recruit new Volunteers with overview of benefits and ways to volunteer

Team Management Resources - FIRST Robotics Competition

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Aug. 03 2021

This webpage hosts a collection of resources to help teams with some of the aspects of running a team such as organizing your team, fundraising, and more. Disclaimer: Some of the following links lead to external web sites that are not endorsed or controlled by FIR

FIRST LEGO League Challenge Volunteer Resources

Content Type: FIRST LEGO League Challenge
Jul. 20 2021

List of event volunteer role descriptions for FIRST LEGO League.

FIRST Dashboard Tutorials

Content Type: FIRST General
Jul. 20 2021

Everything you need to know about the FIRST Dashboard, starting with how to create your FIRST team. 

Sales Tax Information

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
Program: FIRST Robotics Competition
Jul. 01 2021

Sales tax collection is complex and constantly evolving. FIRST is required to collect and remit sales tax in several U.S. taxing jurisdictions, including a destination sales tax in certain states within the U.S.

FIRST Robotics Competition: How It Works

Content Type: FIRST Robotics Competition
Jun. 21 2021

Provide high-level program description and current season projected stats

FIRST Tech Challenge: How It Works

Content Type: FIRST Tech Challenge
Jun. 21 2021

Describe what FIRST Tech Challenge is, how it works, what it offers, and season overview

2024 Off-Season Events - Guidance and Resources

Content Type: FIRST General
May. 27 2021


Cross-program and program-specific guidance to assist with off-season event planning.