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December 22, 2023 update- Please be aware that the NDAA of 2024 includes the American Security Drone Act through which the government is prohibiting the use of federal funds to purchase or operate (including existing) drones made in China or certain other “covered countries” (eg. Russia) after December of 2025.

As of September 16, 2023, Remote ID will become mandatory for all drones operated in US airspace. The remote id function acts like a digital beacon not unlike the signal broadcast by aircraft, allowing them to be safely integrated into the national airspace system. Look for additional information here.

As of July 31, 2023 – Senior personnel and students paid on federal NSF awards will be required to complete Responsible Conduct of Research Training. See additional information RCR Training As of July 3, 2023, TikTok may not be downloaded to or used on devices that are used on federally funded contracts. Federal Register announcement. FAR clause explained. FAR clause FAQ.