While kinetic engineers are working on ways to power their vehicles for the 2019 PFCU Kensington Derby & Arts Festival, Technically Media decided to power its imagination: Philly Tech Week 2019 presented by Comcast and The Franklin Institute (FI) teamed up to offer $2,500 in microgrants to competitors.

PTW, the Philadelphia Science Festival (run by FI) and the Kensington Derby & Arts Festival — the city’s three major STEAM festivals — all occur within a few days of each other. In an effort to make science more accessible and make related activities more widely engaging, coordinators from all three events decided to work together and make microgrants available to derby competitors.

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