• Residents of southern California
• Interest in aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, robotics, or related fields
• Must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time at an accredited school

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

• This program is open to residents of southern California who have demonstrated or expressed an interest in a career in aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, robotics, or a related field of physical science, such as through membership in aviation Explorer Scouts, membership in an a….
• Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time at an accredited school (e.g., community college, 4-year college, university, technical school) in a program leading to a certificate or degree in aviation or a related field.
• Selection is based on a 500-word essay on their interest in aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, robotics, or science; academic record; interest in the field of aviation, aerospace, aeronautics, or robotics and/or science as related to aviation; extracurricular activities;….
• The top 5 applicants may be invited to an interview.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required.

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

• Official transcript or academic record
• Essay or written statement
• Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
• Financial documentation (if required)
• Certificate or enrollment verification