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Apply for FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program

FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program is a FAA - Aviation Next Gen grant providing up to $1,000,000. The application deadline (2026-06-22) has passed.

How to apply for FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program

  1. Confirm your organization is eligible for FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program from FAA - Aviation Next Gen, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to FAA - Aviation Next Gen before the deadline.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program?
FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program is offered by FAA - Aviation Next Gen and is generally open to nonprofit, small business, university, municipality, tribal government, healthcare org, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program provide?
FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program provides up to $1M per award from FAA - Aviation Next Gen. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program deadline?
The listed deadline for FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (2026-06-22) has passed. Check with the funder, FAA - Aviation Next Gen, for a future cycle, and use FindGrants to find similar open grants you can apply to right now.
How do you apply for the FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program?
To apply for FAA Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from FAA - Aviation Next Gen.

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