Avfuel Pilot-in-Training Scholarship

Gives three students $1,500, $1,000 and $500 to put toward flight training, tuition, or a new license.

From Avfuel Corporation

Amount: $500 to $1,500Three awards each year, one at $1,500, one at $1,000 and one at $500.
Deadline: Oct 31, 2026
Who can apply: Anyone
Where the money works: Any flight schoolThe check is written to you and the school you choose.

Requirements

Open to students furthering their aviation education.
Money goes toward flight training, tuition, or a new license.
Up to three of these awards are given per calendar year.
You must tell Avfuel in detail how you will use the funds.
The 2026 award has to be used by October 31, 2027.

How to apply

Fill out the Pilot-in-Training application form linked on the Avfuel scholarship page.
Answer every application question, since the choice is made on those answers alone.
Submit the application by 11:59 p.m. EDT on October 31, 2026.
Be ready for an interview if you are picked as a semi-finalist.

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