Technical Advanced Dive Training Grant
This grant funds advanced technical dive training for women divers, supporting specialized courses like mixed gas, rebreather, or cave diving that lead to TDI certification.
Funder: Women Divers Hall of Fame
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (application opens) | October 2026 (application closes)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 total per award (typically $500 for training, $500 for dive gear; full $1,000 may be used for training)
Summary: Supports women divers seeking advanced technical dive training (e.g., mixed gas, rebreather, cave), culminating in TDI certification.
Description
This grant supports women who are already certified divers and wish to pursue advanced technical dive training, such as mixed gas, rebreather, or cave diving. The program specifically requires that the training culminates in a certification from Technical Diving International (TDI). The goal is to advance recipients’ technical diving skills and professional qualifications, and to increase the representation of women in specialized and demanding diving disciplines.
