1. FAA Center of Excellence for Technical Training and Human Performance
Fund Development &
Partnership Task Force
Jeff Tyrcha and Lindy Ritz (OU)

2. Current Funders for 2016, 2017, and 2018 ($7.4 Million)
Federal Aviation Administration
AJI-2, Air Traffic Organization ($5.84M)
27 projects
ANG-C1, NextGen ($650K)
1 project
AFB-500, Flight Standards ($372K)
3 projects
AJW-3, Flight Program Operations ($549K)
4 projects
Center of Excellence Funding Trends
New funding in 2018 – Next Gen and additional Flight Program Operations (over $1M)
** Per Public Law : The federal share shall be 50% of the costs of conducting research activities.

3. Fund Development and Partnership Task Force Goals
Review where we are (current & prospective funders)
Discuss key benefits/themes for potential new funders in line with the updated research roadmap
Complete a current/new funder mapping exercise
Assign/Review action items