Sec. 101. National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative
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The President shall establish and implement an initiative to be known as the National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative . In carrying out the Initiative, the President shall, acting through the Initiative Office, the Interagency Committee, and agency heads as the President considers appropriate, carry out activities that include the following: Sustained, consistent, and coordinated support for next generation unmanned aircraft systems and counter-UAS systems research and development through grants, cooperative agreements, and testbeds.
Support to enable advanced air mobility. Support for the development of voluntary consensus standards and best practices for the development and use of unmanned aircraft systems. Support for education and training activities at all levels to prepare the United States workforce to use and interact with unmanned aircraft systems. Support partnerships to leverage knowledge and resources from industry, State, local, Tribal, and Federal Governments, National Laboratories, Federal Aviation Administration-designated Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Sites, academic institutions, and others education to advance activities under the Initiative.
Interagency planning and coordination of Federal unmanned aircraft systems research, development, demonstration, standards engagement, and other activities under the Initiative. Leverage of existing Federal investments to advance the objectives of the Initiative. Promote hardware inoperability, open-source systems, and standards-driven hardware.