Never made a circuit board before? No problem.

Learn how to design your own circuit boards from scratch with our official tutorials and jams, like Maggie’s intro to PCB design jam. Ask in the Hack Club Slack if you have any questions!

What have people made already?

[A fidget spinner without any moving parts.
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[Hugo's USB-C hub for the best hackathon swag ever.
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[Karmanyaah's digital level, SparkleTilt.
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[Build your own hardware key.
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Learn PCB Design Now!

How to Get a Free Circuit Board

  • Design a PCB using any tool that can export Gerber files.
  • Upload your design to JLCPCB and take a screenshot.
  • Open source your design on GitHub and apply for the grant! You must be a teenager in high school or younger to apply.

Let's Recap

$100 Grants

We’ll pay $100 to manufacture your boards, all components included.

Get a Grant

Learn to PCB

Read our tutorials to learn how to make a simple circuit board from start to end.

Start the Tutorial

Community

Share progress with fellow participants and ask for help in the Hack Club Slack.