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Walter C. Jaap Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation Tampa Bay
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2025
Closes: 2/3/2026

The Walter C. Jaap Memorial Scholarship is open to students studying marine biology, ecology, geology, environmental science, or chemistry. Students interested in a science-related career, especially those who want to preserve coastal and oceanic habitats and organisms, will be considered. Special consideration is given to students who are 1) practicing Episcopalian faith, 2) studying marine biology or biology, 3) attending college or university in the Tampa Bay, Florida area, and 4) previously receiving this scholarship and reapplying.

Win up to
$1,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Minimum 2.50 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Studying biology, marine biology, ecology, geology, environmental science, or chemistry
  • Interested in a career related to science, especially those to preserve coastal and oceanic habitats and organisms Preference is given to students who are 1) practicing Episcopalian faith, 2) studying marine biology or biology, 3) attending college or university in the Tampa Bay, Florida area, and 4) previously receiving this scholarship and reapplying.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    Intended Area of Study
    Biology, Marine Biology and Oceanography, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Geology and Earth Science, Environmental Science, Chemistry
    Minimum GPA
    2.5

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