Amount: $5,000
Deadline: October 31
Level: any
Renewable: No
About
The NGPA Education Fund provides scholarships to LGBTQ individuals and allies pursuing careers in aviation. Applicants submit essays detailing their aviation aspirations, academic achievements, and contributions to the LGBTQ community.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: none
- Demographic: lgbtq
- LGBTQ individuals or allies who are pursuing aviation education, including flight training, degree programs, or maintenance training.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays (multiple)
- Official transcript
- Recommendation letters
- Medical certificate (if applicable)
Timeline
Applications open August 1. Deadline October 31. Winners notified December.
Tips
Clearly articulate your passion for aviation and your specific career goals within the industry. Your essays should highlight any flight experience, academic achievements, and how you support the LGBTQ community. Be personal and compelling.