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AAAE Foundation Scholarship Endorsed By an A.A.E.

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
March 31, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE)

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an undergraduate degree program.
  3. Must obtain the endorsement of an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) who is an executive member of the AAAE at the national level and a member of his/her regional chapter. The student is not required to be a dependent of the A.A.E. under whose endorsement he/she applies. Dependents of Executive Emeritus and Honorary Life Members are eligible.
  4. Must be a U.S. citizen.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. undergraduate students who obtain the endorsement of an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.); the A.A.E. must be a member at the national and regional levels. Awards are based on financial need.

Application requirements for the AAAE Foundation Scholarship Endorsed By an A.A.E. are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Transcript
  • Essay
Additional Information: As recommended by the Accreditation Value Task Force, the AAAE Foundation offers scholarships to qualified college students who do not have to be a dependent of an Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.). These additional grants were initiated as a way to broaden the eligibility of the scholarship program to a wider range of family members, such as grandchildren, and also provide opportunities for single active A.A.E.s who do not have dependents to recommend for scholarships. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need. Awards are made in July.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable. Students may reapply for a maximum of four years.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE):
Contact Information: Cindy Gunderson ,Staff Vice President, Membership/Accreditation & Certification Programs
Address: P.O. Box 2810 Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08034

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