sUAS News STE(A)M Grant 2016

Patrick Egan

sUAS News has always believed in giving back to the community, and what better way to support the community and its future than offering a STE(A)M Science, Technology, Engineering, (Art) and Mathematics outreach grant of $1000?

Here’s how it works: prospective grant recipients will be required to write a proposal detailing their concept on how to best utilize the grant. The concept proposal should include information on the how, what and when the grant would be put to use.

The proposals will be published on the sUAS News website with the deadline for entry being March 31, 2015. Winners will be selected on their program merits by popular vote of sUAS News site readers. The winner will be announced at the 2016 Small Unmanned Systems Business Exposition in San Francisco on April 27, 28, 29, 2016!!

This grant is open to anyone, anywhere in the world and applicants need not be present to win.

Contact patrick@suasnews.com with your submissions.

Patrick Egan

Editor in Field, sUAS News Americas Desk | Patrick Egan is the editor of the Americas Desk at sUAS News and host and Executive Producer of the sUAS News Podcast Series, Drone TV and the Small Unmanned Systems Business Exposition. Experience in the field includes assignments with the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Battle Lab investigating solutions on future warfare research projects. Instructor for LTA (Lighter Than Air) ISR systems deployment teams for an OSD, U.S. Special Operations Command, Special Surveillance Project. Built and operated commercial RPA prior to 2007 FAA policy clarification. On the airspace integration side, he serves as director of special programs for the RCAPA (Remote Control Aerial Photography Association).