Advanced Dive Training Grant for ROTC or Military Academy Students
Grant supports advanced dive training and gear for ROTC or military academy students to achieve higher-level certifications from internationally recognized agencies.
Funder: Women Divers Hall of Fame
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (applications close Oct 31, 2026 at 5:00 pm New York time; letters of recommendation due by this deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 per award (default: $800 for training, $700 for gear; recipient may request full $1,500 for training)
Summary: Supports advanced dive training and gear for ROTC or military academy students to achieve internationally recognized dive certifications.
Key Information: Cameras/camera equipment cannot be purchased with this grant.
Description
This grant, established in honor of Women Divers Hall of Fame (WDHOF) co-founder Jennifer King, is designed to support advanced dive training for individuals currently enrolled in ROTC or a military academy. The grant aims to foster the development of skilled and certified divers within the military community by funding both advanced training and essential dive gear. The award is open to applicants of all genders and requires that the training culminate in a certification from an internationally recognized diver-training agency.
