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⚠️ This scholarship is no longer accepting applications. Closed July 6, 2026
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Joseph Frasca Excellence in Aviation Scholarship

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$2,000

deadline Due: July 6, 2026
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Description

The Joseph Frasca Excellence in Aviation Scholarship was established through the University Aviation Association to encourage others to reach the highest level of achievement in their aviation studies. It is bestowed upon those who demonstrate a commitment and devotion to aviation in the tradition of Joseph Frasca. Applicants must demonstrate evidence of excellence in activities, studies, events, organizations, etc., related to aviation. They must also have Federal Aviation Administration certifications or qualifications in either aviation maintenance or flight. Applicants must also have membership in at least one Aviation organization such as Alpha Eta Rho, NIFA Flying Team, Experimental Aircraft Association, Warbirds of America, etc. They must demonstrate involvement in aviation activities, projects, events, etc., which will demonstrate an interest and an enthusiasm for aviation. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a University Aviation Association (UAA) member institution. Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated interest or experience in aviation simulation; have demonstrated interest or experience in aircraft restoration; have demonstrated interest or experience in aerobatics; have work experience in aviation; have work experience while in school; and have demonstrated financial need. It is optional but applicants may also choose to write an essay. Completion of the essay will enhance the applicant's packet and noncompletion will not eliminate them from consideration. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the University Aviation Association for more information.