Mar 6, 2024BoardMeeting
BoardAdvanced Air Mobility Advisory Committee for Texas Funding Subcommittee Meeting
The funding subcommittee focused on identifying potential funding sources for Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) initiatives by reviewing mechanisms used by other states for transportation. Key discussions included the role of state economic development corporations in administering funds, the development of public awareness campaigns, and the potential for a centralized safety training website for recreational drone operators. Participants also discussed the utility of a simulation platform for vertiport site assessment and the status of federal infrastructure planning grants.