The Department of Homeland Security Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Homeland Security National Training Program (HSNTP), Continuing Training Grants (CTG), provides funding to eligible applicants to develop and deliver training solutions to address national preparedness gaps, map training to core capabilities,
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and ensure training is available and accessible to a national audience.
Specifically, this CTG program provides funding for Mississippi State University's (MSU) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence (COE) Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) (hereafter, FAA COE UAS MSU) to support and target training solutions for state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) partners, which supports the objective of the National Preparedness System to facilitate an integrated, whole community, risk-informed, capabilities-based approach to preparedness.