Commission backs K‑12 aviation grants and new internship program as state builds aerospace workforce

May 14, 2026

The commission approved classroom lab grants for multiple high schools, awarded a new internship grant round to industry and museum partners, and highlighted Westmoore High School as the winner of the Oklahoma High School Aviation State Championship.

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The Oklahoma Aerospace and Aeronautics Commission on March 11 approved a suite of education and workforce investments: classroom lab‑improvement grants for high schools, and a new internship grant program designed to subsidize employer internships across the aerospace sector.

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