Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
118
Days
October 11 2025
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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What you'll need:
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The Dorothy Thompson/Tampa Bay Aviation Scholarship

Description

Tampa Bay Aviation is offering the Dorothy Thompson/Tampa Bay Aviation Scholarship to a WAI member pursuing a fixed-wing or rotorcraft, private or commercial pilot certificate, or instrument rating. The scholarship will be in the form of a credit on their account at Tampa Bay Aviation. Funds will not be disbursed directly to the recipient. The recipient will be responsible for all written and oral examination fees, as well as any other fees which do not consist of aircraft rental or instruction at Tampa Bay Aviation. The scholarship must be used in pursuit of a certificate or rating and cannot simply be used for aircraft rental. Applicants must be a current member of Women in Aviation International by October 1, 2024, and their membership must not expire before March 2025. Two professional letters of recommendation are required. Letters may not be from family members. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Women in Aviation International for more information.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Aviation/Aerospace
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with Women in Aviation, International

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Copies of aviation and medical certificates; Last three pages of your pilot logbook
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Recommendations Or References
  • Checkmark Resume
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