Basic Dive Training Grants (learn to dive)

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Several basic dive training grants (open water, junior open water) are being offered to individuals who wish to learn to dive through internationally recognized scuba diving programs. Please read the descriptions below for specific eligibility requirements.

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Several basic dive training grants (open water, junior open water) are being offered to individuals who wish to learn to dive through internationally recognized scuba diving programs. Please read the descriptions below for specific eligibility requirements.

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The awards are for US$1200.
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Funds must first be applied to pay for the entire cost of the training. The entire $1200 can be used for training.
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Funds may be requested to rent or purchase basic dive equipment (e.g., mask, fins, snorkel, booties, hood, regulator, BCD) but only if the total cost of the dive training has been included in the request, AND the cost of dive equipment is not greater than US$500.
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Dive training must culminate in a certification from an internationally recognized diver-training agency.

Ella Jean Morgan Memorial Dive Training Grant for Young Women:

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One award for a young woman, age 15-21, who wishes to learn to dive.

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One award for a young woman, age 15-21, who wishes to learn to dive.

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Sponsored by Frank Boulanger, in memory of his wife and WDHOF Member Ella Jean Morgan.

Ocean Wishes Basic Dive Training Grant:

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Four awards for women of any age and background who wish to learn to dive through a PADI scuba certification course (open water, junior open water).

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Four awards for women of any age and background who wish to learn to dive through a PADI scuba certification course (open water, junior open water).

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Training must be through a PADI scuba certification course.
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Training sponsored by Ocean Wishes (WDHOF Member Margo Peyton).
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Dive equipment sponsored by donations to WDHOF‍‍‍‍‍ Scholarship Program.

Zale and Saxon Memorial Basic Dive Training Grant

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One award for a young woman, man, or non-binary person (under 21 years of age) who wishes to learn to dive and who lacks the financial means to afford it.

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One award for a young woman, man, or non-binary person (under 21 years of age) who wishes to learn to dive and who lacks the financial means to afford it.

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Sponsored by Friends of Suzie Dudas and WDHOF Member Evelyn Dudas, in memory of Zale and Saxon.

Richard Laurence Parish Foundation Basic Dive Training Grant

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One award for a woman of any age and background who wishes to learn to dive.

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One award for a woman of any age and background who wishes to learn to dive.

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Sponsored by the Richard Laurence Parish Foundation (WDHOF Member Robin Parish).

SDI Basic Dive Training Grant

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One award for a woman of any age and background who wishes to learn to dive.

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One award for a woman of any age and background who wishes to learn to dive.

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Training must be through an SDI facility.
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Sponsored by SDI and WDHOF Member Stephanie Miele.

Jennifer King Memorial Dive Training Grant for ROTC or Military Academy Students

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One basic dive training grant is being offered to women, men, or non-binary persons who are in the ROTC or a military academy.

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One basic dive training grant is being offered to women, men, or non-binary persons who are in the ROTC or a military academy.

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This grant is NOT open to applicants who are not in a college, university, or military academy.
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Sponsored by: Joe Stich in memory of his wife and WDHOF Member and Co-founder Jennifer King.
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In addition, WDHOF is offering up to another 20 basic or advanced dive training grants, sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship Fund and through our fund-raiser events and dive trips.

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In addition, WDHOF is offering up to another 20 basic or advanced dive training grants, sponsored by donations to the WDHOF Scholarship Fund and through our fund-raiser events and dive trips.

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We could not do what we do without your support! Your donations and participation in our fund-raiser events support WDHOF scholarships and dive training grants.

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One award is sponsored by Frank Boulanger, in memory of his wife and WDHOF Member Ella Jean Morgan.
One award is sponsored by Frank Boulanger, in memory of his wife and WDHOF Member Ella Jean Morgan.