Trump Administration Announces Another $250 Million in Federal Funds to Secure America from Unlawful Drones
Trump Administration Announces Another $250 Million in Federal Funds to Secure America from Unlawful Drones WASHINGTON -- Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) made $250 million available to states and territories through a new Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program funding opportunity. This funding will empower state and territorial governments to enhance their capabilities to aggressively combat the unlawful use of unmanned aircraft systems—also known as “drones.” “Unlawful drones are not a future threat. They are a real and growing danger to our communities, critical infrastructure, and major public events,” said FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton. “Through this grant program, FEMA is enabling states and territories to build the capabilities they need to detect, identify, track and monitor drone threats before they can cause harm.” In recent years, criminals, terrorists and hostile foreign actors have intensified their use of unmanned aircraft systems to endanger the American people, threaten the integrity of our communities and jeopardize the protection of critical infrastructure and vital institutions. With the support of the White House Task
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