1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing and Revitalizing Aviation Act of 2018 or the SARA Act of 2018 . 2. Aircraft pilot workforce development program (a) In general The Administrator shall establish a program to provide grants for eligible projects to support the education of future aircraft pilots and the development of the aircraft pilot workforce. (b) Project grants (1) In general There are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023 to provide grants under the program established under subsection (a). (2) Dollar amount limit Not more than $500,000 shall be available for any 1 grant in any 1 fiscal year under the program established under subsection (a). (c) Eligible applications An application for a grant under the program established under subsection (a) shall be submitted, in such form as the Administrator may specify, by— (1) an air carrier, as defined in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code, or a labor organization representing aircraft pilots; (2) an accredited institution of higher education (as defined in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U. S. C. 1001)) or a high school or secondary school (as defined in section 7801 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1001 )); (3) a flight school that provides flight training, as defined in part 61 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, or that holds a pilot school certificate under part 141 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations; (4) a State or local governmental entity; or (5) an organization representing aircraft users, aircraft owners, or aircraft pilots. (d) Eligible projects For purposes of the program established under subsection (a), an eligible project is a project— (1) to create and deliver curriculum designed to provide high school students with meaningful aviation education that is designed to prepare the students to become aircraft pilots, aerospace engineers, or unmanned aircraft systems operators