Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund
Washington Pilots Association (WPA) · Washington
What Washington Pilots Association (WPA) publishes
Multiple awards through 25 chapters statewide; contact your nearest WPA chapter to apply
Not published: the award amount. Listed as missing rather than guessed.
Amounts, dates and eligibility change between cycles. Always confirm on the provider's page before applying.
No fixed deadline posted.
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What this award leaves to fund
- Median awardThis provider publishes no figure
- $10,000
- Private certificatePilotBound national estimate
- − $18,257
- Left to fund
- $8,300
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Young aviation students in Washington state pursuing flight training or aviation careers are eligible; specific requirements, amounts, and deadlines are determined by individual WPA chapters, so applicants should contact their nearest chapter directly.
How to apply
- Read the full requirements on Washington Pilots Association (WPA)'s official page. Applying is free.
- Line up the slow pieces early: recommendation letters, transcripts, and any medical or student pilot certificate the provider asks for.
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Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund: quick answers
How much is the Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund?
Washington Pilots Association (WPA) doesn't publish a single figure for this award (Amounts vary by chapter and are not published centrally; individual chapter awards have been as high as $1,000 (Paine Field chapter).). Check the official page for the current cycle's amount.
When is the Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund deadline?
Washington Pilots Association (WPA) doesn't publish fixed dates for this award. Annual; cycle dates and requirements are set independently by each of the 25 WPA chapters and are not published centrally.
Who is eligible for the Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund?
Young aviation students in Washington state pursuing flight training or aviation careers are eligible; specific requirements, amounts, and deadlines are determined by individual WPA chapters, so applicants should contact their nearest chapter directly.
How do I apply for the Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund?
Apply for free on Washington Pilots Association (WPA)'s official page. There is no application fee, and no legitimate aviation scholarship charges one or asks for your Social Security number. Have your essay, recommendation letters, and any required certificates ready before the window opens.