Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
63
Days
March 28 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
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  • Checkmark Application Form
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Richard L. Taylor Flight Training Scholarship

Description

The Richard L. Taylor Flight Training Scholarship is the newest addition to the National Air Transportation Foundation's scholarship program. The scholarship is offered to a college or university student continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. Applicants must be enrolled in a flight program through the college or university with aspirations to become a professional pilot (general or commercial aviation). They must have a private pilot's license. A senior in high school planning a career in the general aviation field may also apply. Interested students must complete an application and submit it along with the required documents no later than the last Friday in March. If applying as an incoming college freshman, please include an official high school transcript and an acceptance letter from the college or university at which you will be attending. If applying while enrolled in college or university, please include an unofficial college or university transcript showing a 3.0 or greater GPA. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the National Air Transportation Foundation for more information.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Aviation/Aerospace

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Copy of pilot's license, Acceptance letter from the college or university
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Transcript
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