Application for TMEA Teacher Educational Grant

One purpose of the TMEA Educational Grant Committee is to approve financial
support for aquatic education for teachers. Contributions are available for
teacher professional grants for participation in marine science in-services,
college course work for credit in marine science, and attendance to marine
science conferences, such as TMEA and NMEA.

Applicants must be members in good standing with TMEA; complete the following
form and provide a copy of relevant registration forms, receipts, or brochures.
Deadline for applications is to be announced in the Spring; notification will be
made whether or not the grant has been approved by the committee.
Please print or type.

Name ____________________________________________ Date of Application ___________
Home Address ________________________________ City _______________ Zip __________
Home Phone _____________________________ Work Phone _____________________________
School ____________________________________________ Phone _______________________
School Address ______________________________ City _______________ Zip __________
1. Event or Institute to be attended ____________________________________________
2. Cost of Event ________________________________________________________________
3. Amount requested by applicant (limited to $200 or less) ______________________
4. State how this experience applies to your teaching program. __________________
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5. Explain how you might share this experience with colleagues and/or students.
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6. Please indicate previously received TMEA grants, or any particular monetary
needs you wish the committee to consider.
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7. Submit an article to be publish in the Dolphin Talk immediately following the
event.  The article should summarize the experiences of the event and include
specific educational information. Send the article to the Dolphin Talk editor for
publication.

Questions and completed application to:
Pam Stryker, Scholarship Committee
3112 Ammunition Dr., Austin, Texas 78748
512-280-2584/pam.stryker@earthlink.net