Makes FY2025 supplemental appropriation of $10 million for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Grant Program.
This bill adds $10 million in supplemental funding to New Jersey's FY2025 budget specifically for a drone grant program under the Office of Homeland Security. The funds will allow state and local law enforcement agencies to apply for grants to purchase equipment or training needed to address unauthorized or unidentifiable drone sightings threatening critical infrastructure. The program directly supports local officials in managing drone-related safety concerns following recent increases in drone activity across the state.
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Introduced Jan 14, 2025
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