Archer-Ragsdale Arizona Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. Scholarship Grant

Archer-Ragsdale Arizona Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Arizona Community Foundation
Last Updated: January 06, 2026

Summary

The Archer-Ragsdale Arizona Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors in Arizona, particularly those who have attended the Aerospace Career Education Academy. This scholarship honors the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen by awarding two scholarships to deserving students with a minimum 3.0 GPA, who are Black or African American and demonstrate financial need. This initiative not only fosters educational advancement but also preserves the history of these remarkable individuals.

Overview

ACF stewards the gifts placed in our care with an eye toward permanence and growth while awarding millions of dollars in grants and scholarships each year. Archer-Ragsdale Arizona Chapter Tuskegee Airmen Inc. Scholarship “Tuskegee Airmen” refers to a distinguished group of men and women who trained and served in the Army Air Corps in WWII. The Archer Ragsdale Arizona Chapter, TAI awards two scholarships to deserving graduating high school students who are college bound. Preferential consideration is given to those students who have attended the chapter’s Aerospace Career Education (ACE) Academy. Two Ashby-Herring scholarships will be awarded and are named in honor founding ARAC members who are original Tuskegee Airmen.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Need-Based Graduating high school senior at an Arizona High School Minimum 3.0 GPA 2-Year Black or African American