March 1, 2027

Wings Over America Scholarships

Direct application

$5,000
50 winners

Eligibility

Demographics
Military spouse or dependent
Location
United States

About this scholarship

Dependent children, spouses, and grandchildren (through age 23) of U.S. Navy personnel who serve or served in Navy aviation may apply for Wings Over America scholarships.

At least 50 awards of $5,000 are offered, and some are renewable. Scholarships cover tuition and mandatory fees at accredited trade schools, community colleges, or four-year institutions. Dependent children must be unmarried and enrolled or planning to enroll full-time with at least 12 credits per semester.

Pre-qualification opens October 1 and is due February 1. Full applications are due March 1.

Essay question

What else to submit

  • Essay describing educational goals and how the scholarship will help achieve them
  • Funds cover tuition and mandatory fees at accredited trade schools, community colleges, or four-year institutions.
  • Some awards are renewable.