Georgia Association of Marine Education (GAME) is pleased to offer the opportunity for two lucky GAME member to receive a mini grant for an Ocean Literacy focused educational activity.

Mini Grants will be awarded at the annual conference.

Recipients will be expected to share their activity with pictures and a summary via our quarterly newsletter. 

You must be a member of GAME to apply!

More information to come for the 2025 applications.

To become a member, Join Us.

Checklist before submitting application:

• My grant proposal promotes understanding of Ocean Literacy and the interconnectedness of all of Georgia’s ecosystems.

• My grant proposal does not seek more than $500. (I may submit different proposals. However I understand each applicant may receive only one grant award.)

• If funded, I commit to sharing my project with GAME via the quarterly newsletter

• I understand that my project(s) must include ADULT supervision.

• If applicable, my principal has approved this project.

• I have viewed the rubric and understand the guidelines that will be used to score my application.

• If funded, I understand that a check will be made out to my school or organization if applicable, otherwise a check may be made out to an individual with written justification.

• If funded, I agree to retain all receipts and attach them to the “Funds Distribution Form.” This form will be sent with the grant check prior to onset of the project.

• If funded, I agree to submit a final report that will be postmarked by one year of grant award date. “Funds Distribution Form” and all receipts must be submitted with final report.