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Chad Weaver Aviation Scholarship

With the Chad Weaver Scholarship, the Virginia Department of Aviation offers residents $1,000 to complete ground school, take flight lessons, or both. This scholarship is available to people seeking their private pilot’s license or their certified flight instructor’s (CFI) endorsement at a Virginia flight school. The Chad Weaver Scholarship may be used once for a private pilot’s license and once for a (CFI) endorsement.

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Point of Contact

Virginia Aviation Scholarships

Tony Sotelo

anthony.sotelo@doav.virginia.gov

804-774-4634

Chad Weaver Aviation Scholarship Application Form

The Virginia Department of Aviation offers residents $1,000 to complete ground school, take flight lessons, or do both!

Eligibility & Requirements:

  • For private pilot licenses or certified flight instructor endorsements only.
  • May be used once for a Private Pilot’s License and once for a CFI endorsement.
  • Must be used at a Virginia flight school. Must have a current FAA medical certificate and a student/pilot certificate.
  • Reimbursement may only be for instruction done after being accepted into the program.

*This application does NOT autosave progress prior to submission.

Applicant Information

Name
Address
Have you previously received a DOAV aviation scholarship?
How did you hear about this scholarship?
What is your age group?
Are you pursuing a career in aviation?

Flight School Information

Address
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