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Senator James M. Inhofe FAA Knowledge Test Scholarship

Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce and

Funding Amount

$250 per award

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Senator James M. Inhofe FAA Knowledge Test Scholarship

Funder: AOPA Foundation (Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association)

Program Type: Scholarship for aspiring pilots

Geographic Scope: Oklahoma

Eligibility:

  • Oklahoma students enrolled in the AOPA Foundation's "You Can Fly" STEM curriculum

  • Students pursuing private pilot or remote pilot certification
  • Focus Areas:

  • Aviation education and pilot training

  • Workforce development in general aviation

  • STEM education
  • Award Details:

  • Award Amount: $250 per recipient

  • Coverage:

  • - FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Exam OR FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Knowledge Exam testing fee
    - Transportation to a Federal Aviation Administration-approved knowledge testing center
    - Additional preparation materials
  • Award Timeline: Scholarship funds awarded in May; students have 12 months to use the funds to take their exam
  • Background:

  • Established in honor of Senator Jim Inhofe's contributions to aviation

  • Named after the former U.S. Senator who championed aviation rights and pilot protections

  • Supports Senator Inhofe's priorities of ensuring next-generation pilots have resources to pursue aviation careers
  • Contact Information:

  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association: 1-800-872-2672

  • Website: www.aopa.org

  • The State Chamber: (405) 839-7225
  • Mailing Address for Donations/Inquiries:
    AOPA Foundation
    421 Aviation Way
    Frederick, MD 21701

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    Application Process:

  • Applications are submitted through the AOPA Foundation

  • Students are selected from those enrolled in the AOPA Foundation's "You Can Fly" STEM curriculum
  • Timeline:

  • Scholarship funds awarded in May

  • Recipients have 12 months to use funds to take the Remote Pilot Knowledge Exam or FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Exam
  • To Donate (to support the scholarship):
    1. Visit AOPA Foundation Donation portal: "AOPA Foundation Donation – In Honor"
    2. Enter "Senator James Inhofe" in the "In Honor of" field
    3. Enter "R22HSSS" in the "Key Code" field
    4. Complete remaining contact information and payment fields
    5. Click "Donate!" to process

    Alternative Donation Method:
    Mail donations to:
    AOPA Foundation
    421 Aviation Way
    Frederick, MD 21701

    For More Information:

  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association: 1-800-872-2672

  • www.aopa.org

  • The State Chamber: (405) 839-7225
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    workforce-developmentstem-education

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