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Civil Air Patrol Board of Governors Academic Scholarship

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$2,500

deadline Due: January 15, 2027
pencil No essay
graduates No min. GPA required
map No transcripts required

Eligibility

Civil Air Patrol Board of Governors Academic Scholarship, with an application deadline in January, offers 2 awards of $2500 each.

Description

The Civil Air Patrol Board of Governors Academic Scholarship is awarded to cadets pursuing undergraduate or graduate education for any course of study. Academic Scholarship applicants must have earned a Billy Mitchell Award or higher before applying. They must be a high school senior, high school graduate, or hold a GED; and must be accepted to a college or school, or provide proof that an application has been made. Applicants must attend a post-secondary school or college and must be enrolled in a course of study during the academic year for which the scholarship is awarded. They must submit at least one but not more than three letters of recommendation written by someone who is familiar with the cadets' accomplishments in CAP. Applicants must also submit a resume detailing any academic, community or CAP activities not addressed on previous tabs of the application. Academic Scholarships are monetary awards used to support CAP Cadets pursuing their undergraduate or graduate education. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Civil Air Patrol for more information.