National & HLHJ Chapter Scholarships
National Scholarship
The Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation (TASF) grants scholarship awards to deserving young men and women. The mission of TASF is to honor the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen by providing motivation, access and scholarships to assist financially and academically deserving students in the pursuit of careers in aviation, aerospace, STEM as well as other disciplines. Each year the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation (TASF) grants scholarship awards to deserving young men and women. The number of scholarships awarded is directly related to income received from Foundation investments. Forty (40) or more awards of one $1,500 are typically available each year. These awards are provided on a one-time, first year basis only.
Eligibility
Applicants must be students in an accredited Colorado high school who will graduate in the 2024-2025 school year. Additionally, applying students must have a GPA of at least three points (3.0) on a four-point scale.
Process
Please mail your completed application to Hubert L. "Hooks" Jones Chapter, Tuskegee Airmen Inc, PO Box 370431, Denver, CO 80237. Click the button below to access the scholarship form.
Deadline: January 27, 2025
HLHJ Chapter Scholarship
Colorado High School Graduating Seniors for the Academic Year 2024 - 2025 Those who apply must have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least three-point zero (3.0) on a four- point zero (4.0) scale and be a graduating senior. Submit a completed and signed application to include an official high school transcript copy and current year Federal Income Tax filing only of the IRS Form 1040 with redacted personal and private information (PPI).
Applications will be accepted on September 1, 2024, through February 28, 2025. HLHJ will award up to five scholarships for $2,000 each.
Hubert L. "Hooks" Jones Chapter, Tuskegee Airmen, Inc., is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to:
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Honoring the accomplishments and perpetuating the history of African-Americans who participated in air crew, ground crew and operations support training in the Army Air Corps during WWII.
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Introducing young people across the nation to the world of aviation, aerospace, mathematics, and science through local programs such as the Mile High Flight Program.
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Providing annual scholarships and awards to deserving individuals, whose deeds lend support to the goals of Tuskegee Airmen Inc.
Scholarship recipients may enroll in any accredited college or accredited university of their choice.
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