General Aviation

Air Line Pilots Association Scholarship Scholarship Sponsor

Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)

Contact 1625 Massachusetts Ave., Washington, DC 20036 www.alpa.org

Usual Deadline

March

Amount(s) Awarded

$12,000 Scholarship Awarded, with $3,000 disbursed annually to the recipient for four consecutive years

Description

One 4-year undergraduate college scholarship is awarded each year. The total monetary value is $12,000 with $3,000 disbursed annually to the recipient for four consecutive years, provided that adequate academic standing is maintained at a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Scholarship Criteria

Applicants who have been enrolled in college must submit a copy of all college courses and course grades received to date in addition to the application and required high school performance data.

Costas Sivyllis ALPA Education Scholarship Scholarship Sponsor

Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)

Contact

1625 Massachusetts Ave., Washington, DC 20036 www.alpa.org

Usual Deadline

March

Amount(s) Awarded

$12,000 Scholarship Awarded, with $3,000 disbursed annually to the recipient for four consecutive years

Scholarship Criteria

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in an aviation field and actively enrolled in a flight training course at one of the following colleges/universities: Arizona State University, Central Washington University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, Florida, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott, Arizona, Indiana State University, Lewis University, Louisiana Tech University, Oklahoma State University, Parks College of St. Louis University, Purdue University, Southern Illinois University, University of North Dakota, or Western Michigan University. Must be active in the ALPA education program at their university - e.g., ALPA ACE Club. Applicant must have at least a 3.0 (4.0 scale) or 3.5 (5.0 scale) GPA.

David Alan Quick Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)

Contact

100 N. 20th St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.eaa.org

Usual Deadline

January

Amount(s) Awarded

One (1) Scholarships Awarded, valued at $500

Description

Presented by EAA from an endowment established in memory of David Alan Quick, by the Quick Family Scholarship Criteria

Applicants must be in their junior or senior year at an accredited college or university, pursuing a degree in aerospace or aeronautical engineering. Applicants must be involved in school and community activities as well as aviation, and be an EAA member or be recommended by an EAA member.

General Aviation

Contact

David Mineck Memorial Scholarship Scholarship Sponsor

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)

100 N. 20th St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.eaa.org

Usual Deadline

January

Amount(s) Awarded

One (1) Scholarships Awarded, valued at $500

Description

This endowed scholarship is awarded to a student annually to pursue a post-secondary education in the field of aerospace. This was created in memory of David William Mineck, by his family, friends, and associates. David was a passionate private pilot of both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters, and a longtime member of EAA.

Scholarship Criteria

Must be an Experimental Aircraft Association member or recommended by an EAA member.

Edward W. Stimpson Aviation Excellence Award Scholarship Sponsor

General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA)

Contact

1400 K St. NW., Ste. 801, Washington, DC 20036 www.gama.aero

Usual Deadline

April

Amount(s) Awarded

One (1) Scholarships Awarded, valued at $2,000

Description

The Edward W. Stimpson Aviation Excellence Award is presented annually by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) for a graduating high school senior who has been accepted into an aviation management, aircraft maintenance, airway science, or flight training program.

Scholarship Criteria

An applicant must: Be a current student at a U.S. high school, graduating in the spring of the year the scholarship is offered; Be accepted to and enrolling in an institution for an aviation-related degree program (e.g., flight training, aviation management, aerospace engineering, aviation maintenance); Have a 3.0 or better grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). Applicant must submit: The application form; The essay question response; A current high school transcript; and Letter(s) of Recommendation.

Gene Baker Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor

Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE. Ralph Powell Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net

Usual Deadline

April

Amount(s) Awarded

One (1) Scholarships Awarded, valued at $1,000

Scholarship Criteria

Open to all AEA members, their children, grandchildren or dependents. This scholarship may be used for any field of study at an accredited college or university and will be applied toward tuition only. The scholarship is in memory of Gene Baker, the first Executive Director of the Aircraft Electronics Association.

General Aviation

H.P. “Bud” Milligan Aviation Scholarship Scholarship

Sponsor

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)

Contact

100 N. 20th St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.eaa.org

Usual Deadline

January

Amount(s) Awarded

Up to $5,000 Scholarship Awarded annually, non-renewable

Description

This scholarship is available for U.S. undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in an aviation program at a college, technical school, or aviation academy. Students must be recommended by a current Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), Inc. member or be a current, active member of the EAA in order to receive this scholarship.

Scholarship Criteria

Must be Experimental Aircraft Association member or recommended by EAA member.

Jack Burnham Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)

Contact

100 N. 20th St., 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 www.eaa.org

Usual Deadline

January

Amount(s) Awarded

Up to $5,000 Scholarship Awarded annually, non-renewable

Description

The Jack Burnham Scholarship is available for U.S. students who plan to pursue a career in aviation. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher. Preference will be given to students who live in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Scholarship Criteria

Applicants must be a Experimental Aircraft Association member or recommended by an EAA member. Scholarship awarded to a student pursuing training leading to professional aviation occupation. Awards dependent on funding. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA.

Jim Cook Honorary Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor

Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE. Ralph Powell Rd., Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net

Usual Deadline

April

Amount(s) Awarded

One (1) Scholarships Awarded, valued at $1,000 Scholarship Criteria

Open to all AEA members, their children, grandchildren or dependents. This scholarship may be used for any field of study at an accredited college or university and will be applied toward tuition only. The scholarship honors Jim Cook, the first Chairman of the AEA Educational Foundation.