Scholarships
The PSIA-AASI Education Foundation is dedicated to offering scholarships that support accessible training for instructors across the country.
Below is a list of national scholarships we offer and opportunities for you to make a lasting impact.
Current National Scholarships
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ADAPTIVE EDUCATION TRACK SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship program awards members and non-members with funds to pursue an adaptive certification education track. These scholarships help offset expenses related to preparing for and attending an adaptive certification during the season.
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CERTIFICATION OR SPECIALIST EDUCATION TRACK SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship program awards members and non-members with funds to pursue a certification or specialist education track. These scholarships help offset expenses related to preparing for and attending a certification or specialist credential during the season.
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NANCY OAKS HALL WOMEN'S SCHOLARSHIP
Founded by former PSIA Alpine Team Member (1992-96) Nancy Oakes Hall, this scholarship enables women who are members of PSIA-AASI to advance their skills and seek leadership roles in the industry.
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NATIONAL ACADEMY + RIDER RALLY EVENT ATTENDANCE SCHOLARSHIPS
This scholarship provides free registration for the April 2027 event. Must be current members with at least a relevant Level I certification.
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SMALL SNOWSPORTS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
This scholarship is for PSIA-AASI Member Schools around the U.S. with not more than 150 staff members. The award provides access to educational events and education leaders, such as PSIA-AASI National Team members, who provide experiences that may be career-changing.
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VETERAN WORKFORCE AND EDUCATION TRACK SCHOLARSHIP
In partnership with the 10th Mountain Division Foundation, this scholarship program provides veterans and active military personnel with education opportunities that support the transition to careers in the outdoor industry. PSIA-AASI membership is not required to apply.
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WOMEN OF WINTER SCHOLARSHIP
Women of Winter, the National Brotherhood of Snowsports (NBS), and PSIA-AASI partnered to offer 12 scholarships to their membership to obtain a PSIA-AASI Alpine or Snowboard Level I Certification.