Apply for a scholarship

CFTO scholarships help talented, committed individuals from underrepresented and economically disadvantaged backgrounds remove the financial barriers standing between them and a professional pilot career. If that's you, we want to hear from you.

  • Combine all five components into a single PDF before submitting. Incomplete applications cannot be reviewed.

    1. Completed application form
    2
    Financial hardship statement: 300–600 words
    3. Aviation goals personal statement: 400–700 words
    4. Training completion plan: 200–400 words
    5. Two letters of recommendation: at least one from a CFI or CFII