How much funding does Destin Flight Works Scholarship provide?

Destin Flight Works Scholarship provides $10,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Destin Flight Works Scholarship?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Destin Flight Works Scholarship offered?

Destin Flight Works Scholarship runs on an annual cycle.

Destin Flight Works Scholarship

Air & Space Forces Association

Foundation Annual Grants for Veterans

Funding Amount

$10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: May 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Current AFA members or candidates
No previous flight experience necessary
Focus Areas: Pilot training, private pilot certification
Status: Active (awards given in 2019, 2020)

Overview

Sponsored by Vertol Systems Company, this scholarship funds pilot training courses leading to a private pilot certificate at Destin Flight Works located in Destin, Florida. The $10,000 award is applied towards instructor training and aircraft rental.

Geographic Scope: Destin, Florida (training location)

Eligibility:

Current AFA members or candidates
No previous flight experience necessary

Focus Areas: Pilot training, private pilot certification

Sponsor: Vertol Systems Company

What Air & Space Forces Association actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 2
Total given: $68K
Median grant: $34K
Range: $33K–$35K

By dollars: Alabama 52%, Virginia 48%. Top recipient cities: Maxwell AFB, AL; Arlington, VA.

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Civil Air Patrol · Maxwell AFB, AL

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$35K
Arnold Air Society · Arlington, VA

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$33K