Raymond Ideas Challenge
Helps Raymond Ideas Challenge to support student idea competition tamu first prize.
McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship's long-running annual spring competition to foster entrepreneurial mindset among TAMU students. Open to current TAMU College Station students individually or in teams of up to 6. Six ranked prizes from $2,500 (1st) to $500 (6th) plus 3 honorable mentions at $250 each; total prize pool ~$9,000. 2026 cycle: applications closed March 8, final pitch April 12.
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.