Member Family Education

Annual $1,000 and $2,000 education awards for FAAMA members and qualifying spouses, children, or grandchildren.

Application briefing Closed for this cycle
Award
$1,000 to $2,000 or more for a named memorial award
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Best for
FAAMA members and eligible spouses, children, and grandchildren pursuing education or flight school
Geographic eligibility
United States member community
Number of awards
Several annual awards
Total program funding
Varies with Foundation funds and memorial donations
Membership
FAAMA membership or qualifying family relationship is required
Application cycle
Annual

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About this opportunity

The FAA Managers Association Foundation supports the education of its member community through leadership, memorial, and general scholarships. Eligible study can include college, accredited career education, and flight-school training.

Who can apply

Applicants must be a FAAMA member in good standing or the spouse, child, or grandchild of a member. Students currently enrolled in college, another accredited program, or flight school must include an academic recommendation among the required letters.

What the award may cover

The portfolio includes a $2,000 leadership award, a memorial scholarship with a minimum $1,000 value, and several additional $1,000 education scholarships.

How to apply

Email the completed application package with the required academic records, essays, recommendations, and membership relationship documentation 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 Foundation ranks complete applications under its published education, leadership, achievement, and recommendation criteria.

Planning tip: Verify the sponsoring member's standing and use an academic recommender when the applicant is already enrolled in college, accredited training, or flight school.