Nationwide funding supports counter-UAS capabilities for state and local agencies, but questions remain about whether the funding will meet demand. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is accepting applications for $250 million in counter-drone grants under its Fiscal Year 2027 Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant Program. Applications are due November 16, … [Read more...] about FEMA’s $250 Million Counter-Drone Grant Deadline Approaches: Applications Due November 16
Drone Detection
FCC Proposes New Rules for Drone Communications and Counter-Drone Radar
November vote would expand low-altitude aviation data links, support drone-detection radar, and update satellite connectivity rules. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will consider new rules to support drone communications and counter-drone detection at its November 19 open meeting. The proposals would expand access to radio spectrum for unmanned aircraft systems … [Read more...] about FCC Proposes New Rules for Drone Communications and Counter-Drone Radar
ANRA Advances NATO-Tested Counter-Drone Technology With UTM Airspace Data
SIOP and TACO have advanced from TRL 5 to TRL 7. ANRA is now inviting U.S. sensor makers, integrators and agencies to explore partnerships as federal counter-drone funding grows. ANRA Technologies announced on October 27, 2026 continued progress in its counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (C-UAS) capabilities. The update follows ANRA's participation in NATO Counter-UAS Technical … [Read more...] about ANRA Advances NATO-Tested Counter-Drone Technology With UTM Airspace Data
The Drone Radio Show: FAA Part 2209, Protecting Critical Infrastructure with SkySafe’s Melissa Swisher
Listen here: nbsp; Melissa Swisher is Chief Revenue Officer of SkySafe, a San Diego-based company specializing in drone detection and airspace intelligence. SkySafe provides organizations with the technology and information needed to detect drones, identify their flight patterns, and better understand the activity occurring in the airspace around sensitive … [Read more...] about The Drone Radio Show: FAA Part 2209, Protecting Critical Infrastructure with SkySafe’s Melissa Swisher
29 Governors Call for Expanded Counter-Drone Training Under New Federal Law
Bipartisan request seeks more training for law enforcement, corrections officers, and National Guard personnel as states implement new counter-UAS authorities. A bipartisan group of 29 U.S. governors is calling on federal officials to expand counter-drone training for state and local agencies. The request comes as agencies work to implement new authorities granted under the … [Read more...] about 29 Governors Call for Expanded Counter-Drone Training Under New Federal Law
