Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association (RACCA) announced its aviation scholarship program where it will offer four (4) awards to students pursuing a career in aviation as a Pilot or FAA aircraft Mechanic with Airframe and/or Powerplant ratings and another four (4) awards to students pursuing UPS FlightPath program. Each award is in the amount of $2,500.00.

Four awards will be made to students pursuing a career in aviation as a Pilot or FAA aircraft Mechanic with Airframe and/or Powerplant ratings.

• Scholarship #1 (The Richard Mills Memorial Scholarship) will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• Scholarship #2 (The Terry Hibler Memorial Scholarship) will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• Scholarship #3 will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• Scholarship #4 will be in the amount of $2,500.00

Applicants for the RACCA Scholarship must:

• Be a college student currently enrolled in an accredited aviation program.
• Must be a citizen of the United States.
• Currently carry a Grade Point Average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Candidates will be considered without regard to race, gender, religion, disability or national origin.

Four awards will be made to students pursuing UPS FlightPath program.

• UPS Scholarship #1 will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• UPS Scholarship #2 will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• UPS Scholarship #3 will be in the amount of $2,500.00
• UPS Scholarship #4 will be in the amount of $2,500.00

Applicants for the UPS FlightPath program must:

• Be a participant in the UPS FlightPath program.

All applications must be received no later than Oct. 15th. Recipients will be announced by Nov. 30th. Scholarship funds will be dispersed by December 15th. The funds will be made payable to the accredited school.

Source: RACCA