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NOTE: SEE BELOW UNDER "ANNOUNCEMENTS" FOR SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND NOMINEES FOR 2008!!
Scholarships -- Money Available for School and Flying
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SCHOOL AND FLYING- It doesn't get any simpler than that! Each year, Civil Air Patrol provides academic and flight scholarships to deserving cadets and seniors who meet eligibility requirements. Over $200,000 is available. Apply today! Again this year, members may track their application’s status on-line (scroll to bottom).
User-Friendly. Members may check their application’s status to see when it was received and note whether it is complete or incomplete.
- Manager-Friendly. Unit commanders and Directors of Cadet Programs at every level may monitor applications from members in their units.
- Saves Money. By reducing the need to correspond with applicants via U.S. Mail, CAP saves money and provides better service, especially to members who change their mailing address.
Basic Eligibility Criteria
The following criteria applies to all scholarships, unless noted otherwise in the various scholarship announcements found on the scholarship webpages:
1. Be a current CAP member; 2. Have earned the Billy Mitchell Award (Cadets only) 3. Possess and maintain an academic and discipline standard acceptable to the school; 4. Be enrolled in a full-time course of study during the academic year for which the scholarship is awarded.
Basic Application Procedures
The following application procedures apply to all scholarships, unless noted otherwise in the various scholarship descriptions listed on the related webpages (see the weblinks below):
1. APPLICATION FORM. Email a completed CAPF 95, Application for CAP Scholarship to cadets@cap.gov Subject Line: Scholarship App . Endorsements by the squadron and wing commander should be sent by seperate email or as email attachments.
2. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS. You may include a document, not longer than 2 pages, in resume format detailing any academic, community or CAP activities not covered by the CAPF 95. You may include not more than 1 Letter of Recommendation, from a source other than a parent of family member, regarding your academic abilities, leadership and character. If you are applying for a flight scholarship, include a statement or description of how you will spend your scholarship to include your flight schedule. Transcripts, test scores, etc., are only needed if you are selected to receive a scholarship
3. DEADLINE. 31 December 2007. Late and incomplete applications will not be considered.
4. APPLICATION STATUS. Upon receipt, HQ CAP reviews each application for completeness and notifies members of their application’s status via the Web. About two weeks after mailing an application to HQ CAP, visit the CAP scholarship webpage to check the application’s status (see link below under Announcements). This webpage will indicate whether the application has been accepted as complete, or what documents are needed to complete the application. No special code is needed to access the webpage, but applications are sorted by CAPID (individual names are not listed). It is the applicant’s responsibility to submit all application materials on time and to verify their application’s status via the scholarship webpage at the link below. Members who do not have Web access in their home are encouraged to access the Web at a public library or a friend’s home. Incomplete and ineligible applications will not be considered. 5. ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS. Winners will be announced on or about 18 March 2008. Winners will be e-mailed individually, and will have thier names posted on this web site under "Announcements." 6. ACCOUNTABILITY. Scholarship recipients must provide HQ CAP with a record of all academic work completed while on scholarship.
7. QUESTIONS? Email Bobbie Tourville, CAP Cadet Program Manager
Apply Today! Click a link to learn more about the various scholarship opportunities.
College Scholarships: CAP Academic Scholarships | Auburn University Engineering | Dowling College of Aviation | Clara Livingston (contact PR wing for information about this program).
Flying Scholarships: CAP Flying Scholarship | Order of Daedalians | AOPA Scholarship | The Spaatz Association |
United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School
Interested in the United States Air Force Academy? Click here (you will leave the CAP.gov domain if you click this link) to find out more (compliments of the AZ CAP-USAF office), or visit the USAFA web site (you will leave the CAP.gov domain if you click this link).
Interested in an Air Force ROTC scholarship? Click here to view a power point presentation or visit the Air Force ROTC web site (you will leave the CAP.gov domain if you click this link) to find out more!
Announcements
CONGRATULATIONS 2008 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND NOMINEES
2008 Academic Scholarship Winners
| Amount |
Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| $7,500.00 |
Jake Reed |
MD |
348676 |
| $5,000.00 |
Antonio More' |
TN |
322150 |
| $5,000.00 |
Heather Gallagher |
GA |
279801 |
| $2,500.00 |
Olivia Barrow |
NC |
363605 |
| $2,500.00 |
Heidi Klein |
ND |
365687 |
| $2,500.00 |
Ryan Strug |
NC |
334538 |
| $1,000.00 |
Ethan Price |
IN |
359447 |
| $1,000.00 |
Syed Mohhamed Karim |
MD |
366245 |
| $1,000.00 |
Sascha Maraj |
MD |
342344 |
2008 USAA Scholarship Winners
| Amount |
Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| $1,000.00 |
Daniel Lamb |
VA |
365528 |
| $1,000.00 |
Kelly Weeks |
NC |
330636 |
| $1,000.00 |
Daniel Riordan |
IL |
324174 |
2008 USAF Academy Preparatory School Nominees
NOTE: Assignment as a nominee DOES NOT guarantee selection to the USAF Academy Prep School. It does mean that CAP has nominated you to go to the Prep School. Winners will be announced once the USAF Acadmy has rendered its decision. Cadets winning an appointment to the Prep School will be contacted individually.
| Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| Nicholas Mercurio |
ME |
368747 |
| Connor Halpin |
NH |
406288 |
| John Garrison |
UT |
355677 |
| Matthew Castriotta |
TX |
331722 |
| Jordan Keefer |
PA |
366904 |
| Anthony Caliva |
ID |
382612 |
| Sebastian Van Dintel |
NH |
345997 |
| Jack Miller |
FL |
336393 |
2008 CAP Flight Scholarship Winners
| Amount |
Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| $1,200.00 |
Jeremiah Coogan |
NC |
383749 |
| $1,200.00 |
Duane McKinley |
OH |
340406 |
| $1,200.00 |
Tristian Kooker |
NJ |
381106 |
| $1,200.00 |
Weston Horn |
OK |
369361 |
| $1,200.00 |
Eric Voron |
PA |
378841 |
| $1,200.00 |
Lincoln Sklar |
WV |
343590 |
| $1,200.00 |
Irene Trujillo |
NM |
397039 |
| $1,200.00 |
Cassandra Carlissi |
UT |
391103 |
| $1,200.00 |
Shaun Peterson |
CO |
399166 |
| $1,200.00 |
Steven Rogacki |
NJ |
387975 |
| $1,200.00 |
George Kinsey |
PA |
398663 |
2008 AOPA Flight Scholarship Nominees
NOTE: Assignment as a nominee DOES NOT guarantee selection as an AOPA Flight Scholarship winner. It does mean that CAP has nominated you for the AOPA Scholarship. Winners will be announced once AOPA has rendered its decision. Cadets winning an AOPA Flight Scholarship will be contacted individually.
| Amount |
Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| $2,500.00 |
John Seramur |
IN |
292812 |
| $2,500.00 |
Harvey Hawken |
WA |
330702 |
| $2,500.00 |
Stacey McManus |
MD |
372990 |
| $2,500.00 |
John LeRoy |
TX |
400816 |
2008 Daedalians Flight Scholarship Nominees
NOTE: Assignment as a nominee DOES NOT guarantee selection as a Daedalians Flight Scholarship winner. It does mean that CAP has nominated you for the Daedalian Scholarship. Winners will be announced once the Daedalians has rendered their decision. Cadets winning a Daedalian Flight Scholarship will be contacted individually. Five winners will be announced.
| Name |
Wing |
CAPID |
| Kate Whitacre |
IN |
311562 |
| Erin Caldwell |
GA |
378353 |
| Michael Everett |
VA |
387096 |
| Troy Ordierno |
FL |
375257 |
| Cameron Gantz |
KY |
374600 |
| Robin Kim |
NJ |
405256 |
| Marcos More' |
TN |
377384 |
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