Assistance Listing 97.146
Alliance for System Safety of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through Research Excellence
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF · Federal Emergency Management Agency
Assistance Listing 97.146, “Alliance for System Safety of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through Research Excellence,” is a federal program administered by HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $1.8M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
The mission and goal of the Continuing Training Grants (CTG) Alliance for System Safety of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through Research Excellence (ASSURE) program is to enable communities to address specific evolving and emerging threats and hazards and close capability gaps through development and delivery of learning solutions that strengthen the nation’s preparedness by improving the emergency management and first responder community’s ability to effectively use Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) before, during, and after disasters. The CTG ASSURE program identifies, develops, tests and delivers training to the SLTT emergency management and emergency response workforce, and provides on-site and mobile training at the performance and management and planning levels. The program’s overarching goal is to close UAS training gaps and continue to build operational capacity across SLTT jurisdictions by developing and delivering FEMA-certified training that leads to measurable improvements in responder readiness, competency, and mission performance.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 97.146
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Average $2m
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 97.146. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 97.146?
97.146 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Alliance for System Safety of Unmanned Aircraft Systems through Research Excellence.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 97.146?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 97.146 provide?
The agency reported $1,800,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.