Henry H. Anderson, Jr. Sail Training Scholarship
Tall Ships America
Award: $750 – $1500
Deadline: February 1; May 1; August 1; Nov
To assist those who are genuinely interested in experiencing sail training and education under sail. Qualifications: Applicant must the sail training program must be aboard a Tall Ships America member vessel or organized by a Tall Ships America member organization. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the desire of the applicants, whether individuals or groups, to undergo sail training which the main theme of the award is; applicants must also show a demonstrated need for financial assistance. How to apply: Applicants must first select a sail training program to participate in; individuals or group leaders must then contact that program, request a copy of its registration or application form, and advise that organization that they are applying for a tall ships American financial assistance scholarship; it is important for the applicants to establish a good, working contact with the selected sail training program and to be aware of that program's registration requirements; applicants must complete both the scholarship application and the sail training program application and submit copies of each to both tall ships America and the sail training program; applications should be typewritten or legibly printed; applicants may also use a computer to download an application form from the tall ships America website. scholarship applications must be completed in full and include the required signatures. Focus: Sports studies.