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Bruce Matthews Scholarship

NORTH CAROLINA AIRPORTS ASSOCIATION

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

January 31, 2027

283 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Bruce Matthews Scholarship

Funder: North Carolina Airports Association (NCAA)

Geographic Scope: North Carolina

Focus Areas: Aviation-airport management field of study

Background: This NCAA-funded scholarship is dedicated to Mr. Bruce Matthews, who was a tireless supporter of aviation in North Carolina and the first permanent employee of the NCDOT Division of Aviation. Matthews is credited with leading the development of the state's public airport system and his vision for assisting smaller airports with facility upgrades.

Eligibility:

  • Deserving students who are or plan to enter an aviation-airport management field of study

  • Undergraduate and graduate college students

  • Students enrolled in post-secondary education in aviation, airport management, or related fields
  • Contact Information:

  • North Carolina Airports Association

  • Emily Winberg, Association Business Manager

  • 592 Isle of Pines Road, Mooresville, NC 28117

  • Email: emily@ncairports.org
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Complete the online application
    2. Submit the following materials:
    - Official transcript (copy)
    - Resume
    - Cover letter
    3. Send application and supporting documents to:
    - Email: emily@ncairports.org
    - Mail: North Carolina Airports Association, Emily Winberg, 592 Isle of Pines Road, Mooresville, NC 28117

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