This project will develop and test a framework for harmonizing UAS training and credentialing services

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
70NANB22H197
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$8,000,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.617 Congressionally-Identified Projects
Completion date
Originally
Place of performance
MS STATE UNIV, MS 39762, USA

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Description

Activities
This project will consist of three main, interdependent tasks: 1) staffing, 2) technology, and 3) instruction. The staffing task will center on providing the human resources needed to provide leadership, oversight, and support. The technology task will focus on procuring the UAS technology, virtual technology, and learning management systems infrastructure needed to deliver the training. The instruction task will build out a network of nationally recognized UAS experts to design and deliver the training.
Expected outcomes
This project will improve the ability of first responders to safely integrate UAS into operations at pace with the wide array of ever-evolving technology transforming how federal, state, and local entities conduct operations while concurrently improving trust between collaborating agencies and the public.
Intended beneficiaries
First responders are the primary intended beneficiaries.
Subrecipient activities
No subrecipient is identified.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Amendment $4,000,000
Original award $4,000,000

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
North Carolina State University Training standards for UAS Certification $35,165
The CNA Corporation Training Standards for UAS Certification $545,547

Quick answers

Who received award 70NANB22H197?

70NANB22H197 was awarded to Mississippi State University by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on October 1, 2022.

How much is award 70NANB22H197 worth?

$8,000,000 has been obligated on 70NANB22H197.

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