2021 RAY SCHOLARSHIP - ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS NOV. 1, 2020

EAA Chapter 288 along with EAA National will award another flying scholarship to a deserving candidate for 2021.
Candidates may submit their application through April 30.
A selection committee will convene in May and will interview each qualifying candidate.
The scholarship of up to $10,000 will then be awarded for flight training with the following stipulations:
The funds will be first used for the Private Pilot Certificate.
Any leftover funds may be used for further flight training (Instrument, Commercial, etc.)

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum age, 15 for gliders, 16 for power, the cutoff is 19 years.
Minimum age, 15 for gliders, 16 for power, the cutoff is 19 years.
Must be in possession of a Student Pilot Certificate (SPC) and a current FAA Medical.
Must be able to start training within 60 days of selection.

SUBMISSION AND ADMINISTRATION

Submit interest via email to Craig Cousins, tigerpilot56@gmail.com

The email must contain the candidates First and Last Name, date of birth, home address, telephone number and email address.
Include a scanned copy of the SPC and Medical and a narrative (one page minimum) explaining your aviation interests and goals.
Be prepared for the selection committee interview process

AFTER AWARD

The chosen candidate must volunteer at least 2 hours per month at aviation related activities (Young Eagles, Chapter meetings, etc.)

The candidate will alsol be required to submit progress reports signed by the CFI.

This is a wonderful opportunity to get a young person started in an aviation career. Please spread the news. More information on the Ray Aviation Scholarship program can be found by pressing the button below.

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THE NEXT EAA 288 MEETING WILL BE VIRTUAL ON THURSDAY AUGUST 20 AT 7PM

2021 RAY SCHOLARSHIP - ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS NOV. 1, 2020

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