The Aviation Foundation of Pennsylvania provides funding for the Aviation Council of Pennsylvania’s scholarship programs. Our Mission is to assist applicants in the attainment of their aviation career goals.

Scholarships Offered

• AVIATION TECHNOLOGY: Includes airframe and powerplant maintenance, avionics, and aerospace engineering. ($1000+)
• AVIATION MANAGEMENT (the Wilfred M. “Wiley” Post Scholarship) : Includes management of airlines, airports, FBOs, flight schools, and air traffic control. ($1000+)
• PROFESSIONAL PILOT (the John W. “Reds” Macfarlane and the Arnold Palmer Scholarships) : Includes training for career opportunities related to actually flying aircraft. ($1000+)
• AVIATION EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION SCHOLARSHIP: Applicant must be a Pennsylvania-based educational institution or instructive association. Applicant may personally attend training or conduct student career and technical education preparation programs outside of Pennsylvania. ($500-$1000)

Past Scholarship Recipients