LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation

The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation supports and encourages young s who wish to pursue careers as professional pilots, by providing flight scholarships to pursue private pilot certification.

The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation awards up to three scholarships annually from applicants ages 16 - 23 residing within the United States as citizens or resident aliens. The scholarship program is funded through private donations, corporate contributions and grant requests. The Foundation also promotes awareness of aviation as a career choice, with a focus on providing information to women and minorities who are underrepresented in the US pilot population.