Renkas Marine Education Grants
South Carolina Marine Educators Association

Application Due: August 20
Notification: September 6
Maximum Award: $250.00: one to six awards are given each year.

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Applications will be judged solely on the information provided on this form. Please type or print neatly in the spaces provided only. Applications received after the deadline will not be eligible.

1.Are you currently a member of SCMEA ? Please note membership is a condition of the award. _Yes _No

2. Are you a member of the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA)? _Yes_No

3. Briefly describe your professional role as it pertains to marine/aquatic education.


4. Briefly describe the goals, methods. and time frame for your project and how SCMEA funds can assist your project.





5. Who is the target audience for your project?


6. How will you evaluate the success of your project?




Statement of Responsibility: The information is accurate to the best of my knowledge. As a condition of the grant, I agree to write an article describing the project for the benefit of other educators (the article will be published in SeaScripts). I agree to inform the Scholarship Committee in writing of any major changes in my project in a timely fashion. I also agree to use the funds as described and will make every effort to acknowledge SCMEA in any publicity directly related to the project.


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Please mail completed form to: SCMEA Renkas Marine Education Grants c/o Ruth Truluck, 982 Planters Curve, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 by August 20. Late applications will not be considered. THIS HONOR WILL BE AWARDED SOLELY ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS FORM. ADDITIONAL MATERIAL WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Scholarships are supported by SC Sea Grant Consortium