Awards and Scholarships

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $50 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the State College RC Club of Pennsylvania. The club was featured in the Centre Daily Times on March 13, 2016. The story, titled "SpikesFest provides family fun on a rainy day," shares the story of an indoor...

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $75 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the Wolverine Skyhawks of Cedar Springs, Michigan. The club was featured in The Grand Rapids Press on January 10, 2016. The story, titled “Model aircraft club keeps flying high during the winter,” explains how...

We're happy to announce the winner of the California Dream Flight Sweepstakes. Christopher Mayer, of Owatonna, MN, was randomly chosen from entries submitted by approximately 5,000 people. The California Dream Flight sweepstakes challenged entrants to make a voluntary donation to the AMA Foundation...

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $75 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the Boerne Area Model Society of Texas. The society secured local media coverage of their September fun fly fundraiser benefiting the local Kendall County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. A picture of society...

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $75 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the Beresford Area Radio Flyers.

Barnstormers RC Flying Club On behalf of the AMA, the Barnstormers RC Flying Club has been awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $350.00. The Barnstormers RC Flying Club was founded in 1984 and has been an AMA Chartered Club for approximately 45 years. Club members enjoy...

Associated Modelers of Sacramento The Associated Modelers of Sacramento (AMOS) have been awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $867.03 on behalf of the AMA. The club was first chartered on November 12, 2004 and has been an AMA Chartered Club for more than 10 years. The club...

350th Flying Circus Located in Alpha, NJ, the 350th Flying Circus has received a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $698.42. The 350th Flying Circus has been an AMA chartered club for approximately 40 years. The club provides a safe place for members to learn and fly radio control...

268 Sky Kings The Academy of Model Aeronautics would like to congratulate the 268 Sky Kings for being awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $3,733.16. Located in Kittanning, PA, the 268 Sky Kings have been an AMA Chartered Club for many years. To 268 Sky Kings lost their...

Wolverine Skyhawks The Academy of Model Aeronautics would like to congratulate the Wolverine Skyhawks for being awarded with a Flying Site Development Improvement Grant worth $883.50. The Wolverine Skyhawks are a radio controlled aircraft club located in Michigan. The club has two flying fields and...