Sporty's Foundation Tool Scholarshp

Association for Women in Aviation Maintenance

Thank you for your interest in the 2021 AWAM Scholarship Program. This year we are taking applications electronically. Follow the link to the on-line application at www.awam.org/scholarships. If you have difficulty accessing our on-line application, please email us at scholarships@awam.org for further assistance. Please read the brief description below for further details on this year’s application process.

Application Limits - AWM scholarships are split into two categories.

• You may apply for up to 3 Category I scholarships.
• You may apply for up to 3 Category II scholarships.
• In total, you can apply for up to 6 scholarships between the two categories.

Membership - You must be an active AWAM member to apply for a scholarship. If you are not currently a member, please go to our website to join www.awam.org/membership.

Requirements - Some scholarships are only open to female applicants. This will be specified in the Requirements section after each scholarship description.

Documentation - Please scan the following documents into a single PDF file in the order they are listed below. You must attach a separate set of application documents for each scholarship you are applying for that requires an extra essay.

1. Resume
2. Essay(s) - Please include a 250-word essay explaining your interest in aviation. Some scholarships will require an additional essay. This will be specified in the Requirements section after each scholarship description.
3. Two Letters of Recommendation
4. Copy of A&P Certificate (for mechanics) or unofficial copy of transcripts (for students) If you have any questions, please email us at scholarships@awam.org.

There are no gender restrictions unless otherwise stated in the requirements. Applicants affiliated with scholarship and award sponsor organizations, are not restricted from participation. AWAM Board of Directors and Scholarship Committee members are NOT eligible for consideration. You may apply for up to three Category I Scholarships and up to three Category II Scholarships

Applications must be SUBMITTED by November 1st, 2021 

The Sporty’s Foundation Tool Scholarship (II)

Estimated Value: $1,000

Available Scholarships: 1

The Sporty's Foundation is proud to donate $1,000 toward the purchase of tools listed in the minimum required tool list for an Aviation Maintenance Technician. This scholarship is designed to assist a student enrolled in an accredited A&P program to acquire the tools needed to pursue aviation maintenance as a career. Upon selection of the tools by the scholarship recipient, the funds will be paid directly to the retailer/seller of the tools. The tools will be shipped directly to the scholarship recipient.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be female.
• Applicants must be a student currently enrolled in an A&P program.