2026 Tony Jannus Scholars Award - Student Application Form
Purpose:
Every year, the Tony Jannus Distinguished Aviation Society Scholars Award Program provides financial support to eligible students who are pursuing careers in aviation and are enrolled in colleges or aviation trade schools in Florida.

Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for consideration as a Tony Jannus Scholar, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Colleges and Universities - Students must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program from an accredited college or university within the state of Florida Student must have completed at least 30 credit hours with an overall GPA of at least 3.0 at the time of the application.
  • Aviation Trade Schools - Students must be currently enrolled in an aviation maintenance program with an accredited aviation vocational trade school within the state of FloridaStudents must have completed at least 25% of the program with an overall GPA of at least 3.0 or percent score of 86% at the time of the application.

Evaluation Criteria:
Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee comprised of Tony Jannus Society board members. 

Applications will be evaluated considering the following criteria:

  • Academic achievement
  • Quality of responses to required questions
  • General accomplishments
  • Demonstrated commitment to aviation
  • Subjective factors as deemed appropriate by the Committee
Schedule:
  • The application period opens  August, 1 2026
  • Applications are due on September 15, 2026
  • Winners will be notified September 30, 2026 and invited to receive their awards at the annual Tony Jannus Awards Dinner on November 19, 2026 at the  J.W. Marriott Hotel in Tampa.

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Email *
Student First Name: *
Student Last Name: *
Student Email Address *
Phone Number *
Home Address (Street Address) *
Home Address (City, State) *
Home Address (Zip Code) *
Faculty Member Name: *
Please provide a faculty member that can verify you're a student in good standing, verify your GPA (or score), and provide a statement on your behalf. 
Faculty Member Email : *
Institution: *
School or University:
Institution Type *
Is your institution a vocational or trade school?
Expected Graduation Date *
Student Major or Certification Program: *
Grade Type *
If your institution provides a grade point average on a four point scale, please select 'GPA', if your institution provides a percentage score please select 'Percentage Score'
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