Our 2025 cycle will open June 2, 2025.

If you are not yet a member of NGPA, join now by clicking the link here. Membership is required to successfully apply for the NGPA scholarship program. 

What will I need to Apply?

Consider gathering the following documents for your application:  

• Photo ID;   

• FAA aviation/aerospace industry certificates or your nation’s equivalent;   

• High school academic diploma, or your nation’s equivalent of secondary school academic records;   

• Junior college, trade school, and/or college transcripts, as applicable;   

• Other certificates of training

• APPLICANTS COMPETING FOR FLIGHT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS:   

  • FAA medical (or your nation’s equivalent);   

  • Logbook records – covering at a minimum your last 50 hours of flight training (no penalty for providing more) .  If you have fewer than 50 hours, scan and include records of all your flight training.   

  • Logbook records – all checkride flights and comments from your DPE in your logbook 

Consider compiling and polishing the following items NOW for upload and/or insertion into your application once opened: 

• One-page resume;   

• Your employment history with dates (accurate to month/year);   

• Your community service history (accurate to month/year);   

• Your LGBTQ+ advocacy, volunteer, or “Q+” centered club membership and participation history 

• Consider how you will concisely articulate:   

  • Why you deserve an NGPA scholarship;    

  • 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-year aviation-related goals, and plans to achieve them;   

  • Your unique financial need, and the steps you have taken to mitigate your financial need to achieve your dreams;   

  • How your record of community service and/or club participation reflects NGPA’s mission