Youth Aviation Scholarship Fund
Washington Pilots Association (WPA) · Washington
Amount varies
Multiple awards through 25 chapters statewide; contact your nearest WPA chapter to apply
Free to apply. Amounts and dates come from the provider's official page on the date shown; always confirm there before applying.
At a glance
- Award
- Amount varies (Amounts vary by chapter and are not published centrally; individual chapter awards have been as high as $1,000 (Paine Field chapter).)
- Status
- Check dates
- Cycle
- Annual; cycle dates and requirements are set independently by each of the 25 WPA chapters and are not published centrally
- Who it's for
- Open to all
- Age
- All ages
- Certificates
- Private (PPL), Instrument, Commercial, Any certificate or rating
- Region
- Washington
Who this is for
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.
- Write the essay with numbers, not passion: name your certificate goal, your school, your hours so far, and exactly what this award covers. Build your plan so every figure in the essay is real.
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.
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