AMFA National Aviation Maintenance Scholarships
Three $2,000 awards for U.S. or Canadian students pursuing A&P or AME aviation-maintenance credentials.
- Award
- $2,000
- Deadline
- February 28, 2026
- Best for
- U.S. and Canadian students pursuing an A&P or AME maintenance licence
- Geographic eligibility
- United States and Canada
- Number of awards
- Three awards in 2026
- Total program funding
- $6,000 in 2026
- Membership
- No AMFA membership requirement stated in the 2026 instructions
- Application cycle
- Annual
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View official applicationAbout this opportunity
The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association supports the next generation of maintenance professionals through annual education awards. The program includes students in both U.S. A&P pathways and Transport Canada-approved AME programs.
Who can apply
Applicants must be U.S. or Canadian citizens and be enrolled in an A&P school, university, or Transport Canada-approved college while working toward an A&P or Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence.
What the award may cover
Each $2,000 scholarship is paid directly to the recipient's eligible institution of higher learning for aviation-maintenance education.
How to apply
Email the completed AMFA application and transcripts proving current enrollment and grades to the address in the annual instructions by the deadline.
- Verify the current deadline and every eligibility requirement.
- Confirm how funds are paid and when they must be used.
- Prepare transcripts, certificates, logbook totals, references, and essays early.
- Save the confirmation and a complete copy of your submission.
Selection and application notes
The National Officers review applications for eligibility, then randomly select the recipients from the qualified applicant pool.
Planning tip: Use the current-year form and make sure transcripts clearly prove both enrollment and grades before emailing the complete package.