§ 44515. Advanced training facilities for maintenance technicians for air carrier aircraft
(a)
General Authority.—
The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration may make grants to not more than 4 vocational technical educational institutions to acquire or construct facilities to be used for the advanced training of maintenance technicians for air carrier aircraft.
(b)
Eligibility.—
The Administrator may make a grant under this section to a vocational technical educational institution only if the institution has a training curriculum that prepares aircraft maintenance technicians who hold airframe and power plant certificates under subpart D of part 65 of title
14, Code of Federal Regulations, to maintain, without direct supervision, air carrier aircraft.
(c)
Limitation.—
A vocational technical educational institution may not receive more than a total of $5,000,000 in grants under this section.