A total of $69,201.91 has been awarded in grants.
Congratulations to the 2022 recipients of the Flying Site Improvement Grant and the Take Off and Grow Grant.
Flying Site Improvement Grant (FSIG)
41 clubs were awarded Flying Site Improvement Grants in 2022! AMA established the Flying Site Improvement Grant program to invest in the continued improvement and growth of AMA chartered clubs and fields. Grant funding is provided through an allocation of membership dues each year as well as from funding from the AMA Foundation. These clubs are making a difference in the model aviation community, and the communities in which they operate. This year, $55,151.91 was awarded.
Discover Flying RC Club
Skymasters RC of Michigan
Wireless Aircraft Sport Pilot
Utah Valley Aeromodelers
Triple Tree Aviators
Radio Control Club of Detroit
Lone Tree Flyers
Pegasus RC Club
Alexandria RC Flyers
Rio Rancho Radio Control Club
Belleville R/C Flyers
Sentral Illinois Radio Society
Shawnee Thunderbirds RC Club
Desert Valley Vultures
Burlington County RC Club
Red River RC Flyers
Shreveport Area Radio Kontrol Society, Inc.
Tri Cities Radio Controlled Modelers
Vermillion County R/C Club
Birmingham RC Association
Sky Ranch Flyers
Livingston County Radio Control Club
Western Ohio Radio Kontrol Society
South County Radio Control Club
Ribcrackers Model Aeronautics Club
Central Virginia Radio Control Club
Monmouth Model Airplane Club
Wine Country Flyers
Galveston Radio Control Fun Flyers
Heber Valley Wing Nuts
The Tailspinners of Central Ohio
Skyrovers
Delaware Valley RC
Sacramento Valley Soaring Society
Brazos Valley RC Club
Charlevoix Area Buffs
Circle City Flyers
Winnebago RC Flyers
The Flying Nuggets
New Hampshire Flying Misfits
Perry R.C. Flyers
$2,849.00
$2,034.03
$363.00
$2,820.63
$1,351.59
$1,054.81
$2,562.00
$1,340.00
$635.11
$780.34
$613.00
$975.00
$263.00
$1,567.29
$1,245.09
$2,000.00
$3,000.00
$495.00
$157.52
$1,224.75
$938.60
$1,370.00
$1,125.00
$927.19
$1,729.00
$994.79
$189.00
$441.09
$496.75
$3,000.00
$981.00
$3,000.00
$611.87
$768.75
$1,047.25
$1,088.00
$3,000.00
$3,000.00
$248.46
$1,564.00
$1,300.00
Take Off and Grow (TAG) Grant
17 clubs were awarded Take Off and Grow Grants in 2022! AMA Awards up to $1,000.00 to clubs that implement a Take Off and Grow (TAG) program in the local communities. TAG programs provide newcomers to model aviation an opportunity to learn about the hobby as well as practice flying model aircraft with experienced club members. TAG grants are awarded each year, thanks to the generous support of AMA members and AMA Foundation donors across the country. This year, $14,050.00 was awarded.
Flying Wing Nutz of WV
Central Carolina RC Modelers
Dare County Radio Control Flyers
Holly Springs Skyhawks Radio Control Group
Seminole RC Club
The Flying Nuggets
Anderson Praparatory Academy
Irish RC Flyers
Milan Flyers
Wausau RC Sports
Casper Airmodelers Association
Rapid City Propbusters
Red River RC Flyers
Casa Grande RC Flyers
Oasis Flyers
STEM + C
Tri Cities Radio Control Modelers
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$900.00
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
$500.00
$500.00
$500.00
$500.00
$800.00
$1,000.00
$700.00
$1,000.00
$650.00