How to Position Your Agency and Program to Secure Funding

In this talk, we review best practice strategies for securing funding to kickstart and expand new and existing UAS/drone programs.   Hear from Laura Milford, a public sector technology and funding expert with over 30 years’ experience who has assisted many agencies in navigating the complex funding landscape, to walk through how to identify potential funding sources and will share notable funding programs applicable to DOT and Public Safety drone initiatives. This includes highlighting the success of our funding strategy assistance program through the USDOT SMART Grants program with Caltrans and Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.

Learn how to: Navigate the complexities of internal and external funding alignment

Prepare to apply for various grants applicable to drone technology

Use Skydio’s no-cost Skydio Funding Advisory Services* to assist public sector agencies seeking to fund a new program

-- *Skydio is not providing legal advice nor is it making any representations regarding the viability of any grant application. Any Skydio advice or assistance provided in the grant application process is provided 'as is.’