EAA Chapter 1454
Scholarships
Andrew Andraka, our 2011 CS award winner
The Fitchburg Pilots Association is proud to sponsor two aviation related scholarships each year for deserving students accepted or enrolled at any recognized college, university, or technical school in the aviation/aerospace field.
The FPA scholarships are funded by individuals and corporations interested in investing in the protection of our aviation future. Please consider a donation.
Fitchburg Pilots Association Scholarship
The Fitchburg Pilots Association (FPA) is a non-profit organization of pilots and other aviation enthusiasts promoting aviation in the Central Mass area. As part of this effort, the FPA has set up an aviation scholarship fund for the purpose of helping to offset the financial expenses of an aviation-related education. The scholarship award will be for 2 scholarships with a value of $1,000 each, although the actual number of awards and the amount are subject to change.Charles Schwartz Memorial Scholarship
One scholarship is the annual FPA scholarship, the other is the “Charles Schwartz Memorial Scholarship” to be awarded from funds donated in memory of Charles Schwartz, a well known pilot from the Fitchburg Airport area.These scholarships must be used to help fund an education at any recognized college, university, or technical school in the aviation/aerospace field. The FPA will be accepting applications for this scholarship from students in the New England area. More about Charley Schwartz