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David Arver Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description Given by Pete and Carrie Halbauer and the employees of Skycom Avionics Inc. in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This award was established by Dutch and Ginger Arver, in memory of their son David. Dutch Arver was a supporter of the AEA for years, and served on the board of directors until his retirement. Scholarship Criteria The recipient of this scholarship shall be a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Duncan Aviation Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description More than 20 years ago, the Duncan Family Trust set aside funding for the Karen K. Duncan Scholarship. This program awarded scholarships to the children of Duncan Aviation team members for use toward a post-secondary education. Scholarship Criteria This scholarship is available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Dutch & Ginger Arver Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description Open to all AEA members, their children, grandchildren or dependents. This scholarship may be used for avionics or aircraft at an accredited college or university and will be applied toward tuition only. Scholarship Criteria Available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Field Aviation Co. Inc. Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description Open to all AEA members, their children, grandchildren or dependents. This scholarship may be used for avionics or aircraft at an accredited college or university and will be applied toward tuition only. Scholarship Criteria Available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Flying Musicians Association Solo Program Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Flying Musicians Association (FMA)

Contact PO Box 357 Mount Mourne, NC 28123 www.flyingmusicians.org Usual Deadline January Amount(s) Awarded Varies Description The Flying Musicians Association (FMA) recognizes the correlation between hard work and skill required by both learning to fly and learning music — practice, precision, working with others, multi-tasking, and ultimately performance. The program has averaged 2+ scholarships per year in the first six years, while welcoming over two hundred new student members into the FMA network. Scholarship Criteria Candidates must be a junior or senior high school music student with a passion for music and aviation. All nominees will receive a sponsored FMA student membership, including an FMA shirt and other items donated by FMA members and sponsors. Those who remain engaged in the FMA network are also aided in many ways.

Garmin Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $2,000 Description Available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program. Scholarship Criteria Have a scanned file of your most recent high school or college transcript on your computer. Prepare your responses to the Questions & Essay section before you start your application. Applications received without completed information will not be considered.

Gogo Business Aviation Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $2,500 Description Available to a high school, college or vocational/technical school student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program. Scholarship Criteria Applicants require a minimum 2.5 GPA; Must study full-time; Must be a U.S. Citizen; Restricted to students studying Aviation/Aerospace, programs.

Johnny Davis Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description Named in memory of Johnny Davis, President of Dallas Avionics, in Dallas, Texas. Johnny Davis supported the general aviation industry for more than 30 years and served as an AEA Associate Board Member. Scholarship Criteria This scholarship is available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Lee Tarbox Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $2,500 Description Given by Pacific Southwest Instruments. Scholarship Criteria This scholarship is available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Scholarship Criteria This scholarship is available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program.

Navigate Your Future Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor National Air Transportation Association (NATA)

Contact 818 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 www.nata.aero Usual Deadline June Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description The Navigate Your Future Scholarship is offered to a high school graduate continuing his or her education in the aviation industry. By making scholarships available, NATA’s goal is to foster and promote careers in the general aviation industry. The Navigate Your Future Scholarship is to be used for one year of full-time undergraduate study. One award will be granted each year. Scholarship Criteria Applicants of the Navigate Your Future Scholarship must: Be a senior in high school, planning a career in the general aviation field; Be enrolled or accepted into an aviation-related program at an accredited college or university; Submit the letter of acceptance from the college or university; Be able to demonstrate an interest in pursuing a career in general aviation.

Stone Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA)

Contact 3570 NE Ralph Powell Rd. Lee’s Summit, MO 64064 www.aea.net Usual Deadline April Amount(s) Awarded $1,000 Description Available to a high school senior or college student who plans to attend or is attending an accredited school in an avionics or aircraft maintenance program. Scholarship Criteria Applicants must have a scanned file of your most recent high school or college transcript. Prepare your responses to the Questions & Essay section before you start application. Applications received without completed information will not be considered.

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