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Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship

Multiple awards

  • DeadlineJuly 31st
  • StateNationwide
  • BranchesArmy, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard

About this scholarship

The Ashton Johnson Memorial Scholarship offers pilot training scholarships to active duty members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including national guard and reserves and honorably discharged veterans pursuing careers in aviation. We seek applicants who demonstrate honorable service, strong character and a clear commitment to earning their private pilot certification or A&P certifications.

Details

Award
Multiple awards
Deadline
July 31st
Application opens
Not listed
State
Nationwide
Branches
Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Coast Guard
Status of service member
Active Duty, Veteran, National Guard, Reserves
Relation to service member
Self
Intended program
Private pilot training
Requirements
Applicants must be planning to enroll or already enrolled in an accredited aviation program for pilot training or aviation maintenance, avionics, etc. Preference is given to programs that align with FAA standards. Must be a current active-duty member of the U.S. Armed Forces (including Reserves and National Guard) or an honorably discharged veteran. Proof of service, such as a DD-214 form or active-duty ID, is required. A minimum GPA of 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale) from previous education or military training equivalencies. First-time students or those with non-traditional backgrounds may submit alternative evidence of aptitude, such as military performance evaluations. In addition, 2 letters of recommendation from a commanding officer or equivalent must be submitted for all applicants. Open only to U.S. citizens or permanent residents. There are no geographic restrictions, though priority may be given to applicants in regions with high veteran populations or aviation industry needs.

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