Scholarship & Grant Recipients

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2023

Advanced Dive Training Grants – Professional, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF scholarship fund
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Sarah Yerrace

2023

Advanced Dive Training Grants – Scientific, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF
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Lisa Goberdhan

2023

Advanced Dive Training Grants – Scientific, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF
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Nicholle Amador

2023

Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by Ocean Wishes (WDHOF Member Margo Peyton) & donations to WDHOF
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Sarah Webster

2023

Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by SDI (WDHOF Member Stephanie Miele)
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Angelo Perez

2023

Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Patti Gross
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Lys Isma

2023

Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF
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Serena Miewald

2023

Basic Dive Training Grants, Sponsored by Erin Spengler in honor of WDHOF Member Diedre Sullivan
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Erika Pirozok

2023

Basic Dive Training Grants, Sponsored by Erin Spengler in honor of WDHOF Member Diedre Sullivan
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Joanne Salzer

2023

Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship in Journalism, Graphic Arts, Photography, or Videography, Sponsored by WDHOF Members Michele Hall, Karen Straus, & Drey Stockert in memory of WDHOF Member Bonnie Cardone
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Sally Dowd

2023

Captain Wayne Hasson Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Applied Marine Conservation, Sponsored by Sea of Change Foundation (WDHOF Member Anne Hasson in memory of her husband, Wayne)
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Torrey Gorra

2023

Cecelia Connelly Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Underwater Archaeology, Sponsored by the Connelly Family in memory of their mother WDHOF member Cecelia Connelly
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Allyson Ropp

2023

Dive Training Grant for Candidates in ROTC, JROTC, military academy, Sea Scout, or Sea Cadet, Sponsored by Women’s Scuba Association (WDHOF Founder/Member Jennifer King)
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Victoria Huber

2023

Diver Medical Education Grants, Sponsored by The Diver Medic (WDHOF Member Chantelle Newman)
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Ioannis Choulis

2023

Diver Medical Education Grants, Sponsored by The Diver Medic (WDHOF Member Chantelle Newman)
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Tiffany Norberg

2023

Dottie Frazier Memorial Basic Dive Training Grant, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF in memory of WDHOF Member Dottie Frazier
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Sandali Samarage and Randi Hansima

2023

Ella Jean Morgan Memorial Dive Training Grant for Young Women, Sponsored by Frank Boulanger in memory of his wife, WDHOF Member Ella Jean Morgan
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Anna Kovtunenko

2023

Graduate Scholarship in Marine Conservation, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Meg Donat
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Sofia Ferreira

2023

Graduate Scholarship in Marine Conservation, Sponsored by donations to WDHOF scholarship fund
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Maya Powell

2023

Hugh Fletcher Memorial Training Grant to Assist the Disabled to Dive, Sponsored by friends of Hugh Fletcher (WDHOF Founder/Member Kathy Weydig) and donations to WDHOF Elsa Cockburn
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Elsa Cockburn

2023

Instructor Advanced Education Training Grant, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Jeanne Bear Sleeper
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Haley Davis

2023

Jim Leffard Memorial Training Grant for Underwater Photography, Sponsored by Rosemary Kurtii
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Sydney Bell

2023

Laurel Clark Sea to Space Physiology Research Grants, Sponsored by Jonathan Clark in memory of his wife, WDHOF Member Laurel Clark
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Giovanna Camacho

2023

Laurel Clark Sea to Space Physiology Research Grants, Sponsored by Jonathan Clark in memory of his wife, WDHOF Member Laurel Clark
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Rhiannon Brenner

2023

Max Benjamin Memorial Graduate Scholarship in Marine Conservation, Sponsored by WDHOF Member Cecilie Benjamin in memory of her husband, Max
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Kailey Pascoe

Oceans and Human Health Graduate Scholarship --NEW THIS YEAR

One $2,500 scholarship.

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Captain Wayne Hasson Memorial Fellowship for Climate Change Research --NEW THIS YEAR

One $10,000 scholarship.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Dive Instructor

Grants are available to certified divers of any age and background to develop their diving skills to become certified as a dive instructor.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Photography

Grant is available to women of any age who are living in the U.S. and who are interested in learning underwater photography.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Technical Diving

Grant for the advanced dive training beyond open water diver level (or equivalent) for technical diving applications for women of any age.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Scientific Diving

Grant for the advanced dive training beyond open water diver level (or equivalent) for scientific diving applications. 

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Professional Diving

2 advanced dive training grants -- for women -- divers of any age (unless specified) and background who wish to further their dive education through approved scuba diving programs beyond the open water diver level.

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Undergraduate Marine Conservation Scholarships

Scholarships for qualified divers (one for women only and one for any background) of any age who are enrolled in accredited undergraduate academic or research programs in the field of marine conservation.

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Advanced Dive Training Grants (for Certified Divers): Recreational Diving

2 advanced dive training grants in recreation -- for women-- divers of any age (unless specified) and background who wish to further their dive education through approved scuba diving programs beyond the open water diver level.

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Diver Medical Education Grant - UK and Europe areas

Two training grants (valued at £1000 each) for Diver Medical Training - UK and Europe areas - qualified women or men.

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Diver Medical Education Grants - USA or Canada

Three training grants (valued at $500) for qualified women or men. For Diver Medical Training including full Diver Medical Theory and Practical Training - USA or Canada

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Instructor Advanced Education Training Grant

One $2,000 grant to encourage instructors to expand their underwater-related skills by taking additional training leading to certification. For women only.

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Undergraduate Marine Research Internship

One $1,000 Internship program with a focus in marine biology. For women or men, must be a still-matriculated undergraduate student.

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Graduate Marine Conservation Scholarships

Scholarships ($2,000 each) for women who are in accredited graduate academic or research programs in marine conservation.

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Basic Dive Training Grants (learn to dive)

Six basic dive training grants $1000 each.

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Amelia Behrens-Furniss Memorial Hardhat or Commercial Dive Training Grant

One $1,000 grant to a women diver of any age and background who wishes to begin or further her training in hardhat diving through an approved hardhat dive training program.

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Graduate Scholarships in Underwater Archaeology

Scholarships ($2,500) for graduate level course of study leading to a career in the field of underwater archaeology.

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Laurel Clark Sea to Space Physiology Research Grants

Two $5,000 grants to support graduate research in extreme environment physiology (diving, altitude, and/or space). For women or men.

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Bonnie Cardone Memorial Scholarship for Ocean-Minded Content Creators

One $1,500 scholarship.

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Jennifer King Memorial Dive Training Grants for ROTC or military academy students.

Two training grants (one basic and one advanced) for a person in the ROTC or a military academy.

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J. Berman Memorial Grant for Sea Turtle Conservation

One $2,000 grant for a qualified woman of any age to advance the conservation of sea turtles.

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