2024 New Jersey 99s Chapter Scholarship
Any female pilot or female student pilot eighteen years or older, training in New Jersey, who is a member of the 99s before the close of the application, is eligible to apply for the Chapter Scholarship. Apply by completing the scholarship application form; submitting a personal essay; providing required documents; and obtaining a letter of recommendation.
The 2025 scholarship details will be announced over the summer.
Please contact scholarship@nj99s.org with questions.
Read about our previous winners and their continuing accomplishments here.
NY-NJ Section 99s Scholarship
The NY-NJ Section 99s, Inc. NY-NJ Section Scholarship is awarded to a female pilot or female student pilot who has been a member of the section for at least one year, in recognition of her earnest desire to further her aviation achievements.
Amount of scholarship varies annually. This year, two scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $1,500.00 each. The 2025 application is open: due March 15th!
Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships & Awards
Each year Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships are awarded to qualified members for five different scholarship types, including two specialized scholarships: an Emergency Maneuver Training Scholarship established in memory of 99s member Vicki Cruse and an International Scholarship, in memory of Kitty Houghton, for pilots in developing countries. In addition, the AEMSF provides Research Scholarship Grants and also First Wings Awards for Student Pilot members of the organization. 99s members and other individuals have donated to the Fund through their estate bequests and the Perpetual Scholarship program. Since 1941, the AEMSF has awarded over 800 scholarships plus more than 300 awards to student pilots earning their first certificate. The amount awarded for these scholarships, including Research Scholar Grants and Fly Now/First Wings Awards, exceeds $12 Million. The AEMSF's investment account is currently valued at over $6 Million.
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