Scholarships that DO GOOD.®

Congrats to Our 2026 Award & Scholarship Recipient!

Sean Monte

We're proud to recognize Sean, a student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa studying Global Environmental Science and Oceanography.

Through this award, we honor Paul's love for the ocean and support the next generation of ocean leaders.

Welcome to The Paul Walker Foundation family, Sean!

 

Sean Monte

We're proud to recognize Sean, a 2025-2027 NOAA Hollings Scholar affiliated with the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology.

Through this award, we honor Paul's love for the ocean and support the next generation of ocean leaders.

Welcome to The Paul Walker Foundation family, Sean!

 

Scholarship Details

Eligibility

Open to individuals 18 to 25 years old who are located in the United States and enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college, university, trade school, vocational school, or certificate program.

Scholarship Award

Recipients receive a grant to support their education while pursuing studies or projects focused on ocean conservation, environmental stewardship, sustainability, or another field that contributes to a healthier planet.

Making an Impact

Recipients become part of The Paul Walker Foundation community, joining a network of emerging leaders committed to protecting our oceans and inspiring others to DO GOOD.®

Application Process

The 2027 Application Guide and online application will be shared when applications open.

Submissions

Applications are free and submitted online.

2027 Applications

Check back for details on the 2027 scholarship, including application dates and deadlines.

CHLOE BROWN | 1998-2026

In Memory of Chloe Brown

We are remembering Chloe Brown, our 2019 Paul Walker Foundation Award and Scholarship recipient, who passed away on September 26, 2026.

Chloe found her passion for marine science at an early age and spent her life using her voice and her hands to care for the ocean. Her family shared that she lived by the words "DO GOOD," and we are honored to have been part of her journey.

We are grateful to have known Chloe. She will always be a meaningful part of the Foundation family.

 

Scholarship Details

Eligibility

Open to individuals 18 to 25 years old who are located in the United States and enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college, university, trade school, vocational school, or certificate program.

Scholarship Award

Recipients receive a grant to support their education while pursuing studies or projects focused on ocean conservation, environmental stewardship, sustainability, or another field that contributes to a healthier planet.

Making an Impact

Recipients become part of The Paul Walker Foundation community, joining a network of emerging leaders committed to protecting our oceans and inspiring others to DO GOOD.®

Application Process

The 2027 Application Guide and online application will be shared when applications open.

Submissions

Applications are free and submitted online.

2027 Applications

Check back for details on the 2027 scholarship, including application dates and deadlines.

CHLOE BROWN | 1998-2026

In Memory of Chloe Brown

We are remembering Chloe Brown, our 2019 Paul Walker Foundation Award and Scholarship recipient, who passed away on September 26, 2026.

Chloe found her passion for marine science at an early age and spent her life using her voice and her hands to care for the ocean. Her family shared that she lived by the words "DO GOOD," and we are honored to have been part of her journey.

We are grateful to have known Chloe. She will always be a meaningful part of the Foundation family.

PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

HINDARA DANIA
2024

DARAN TOWNS
2023

ABBY JENKINS
2022

WILLA REED
2021

MAGGIE SEIDA
2020

CHLOE BROWN
2019

SHELBY O'NEIL
2018

MARIA PEREZ
2017

BEN BENCE
2017

MEG KIKKERI
2016

KATIE RIDGEWAY
2015

AILIS DOONER
2014

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

HINDARA DANIA
2024

DARAN TOWNS
2023

ABBY JENKINS
2022

WILLA REED
2021

MAGGIE SEIDA
2020

CHLOE BROWN
2019

SHELBY O'NEIL
2018

MARIA PEREZ
2017

BEN BENCE
2017

MEG KIKKERI
2016

KATIE RIDGEWAY
2015

AILIS DOONER
2014

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

HINDARA DANIA
2024

DARAN TOWNS
2023

ABBY JENKINS
2022

WILLA REED
2021

MAGGIE SEIDA
2020

CHLOE BROWN
2019

SHELBY O'NEIL
2018

MARIA PEREZ
2017

BEN BENCE
2017

MEG KIKKERI
2016

KATIE RIDGEWAY
2015

AILIS DOONER
2014


YASMINE BENNETT

2025


HINDARA DANIA

2024


DARAN TOWNS

2023


ABBY JENKINS

2022


WILLA REED

2021


MAGGIE SEIDA

2020


CHLOE BROWN

2019


SHELBY O'NEIL

2018


MARIA PEREZ

2017


BEN BENCE

2017


MEG KIKKERI

2016


KATIE RIDGEWAY

2015


AILIS DOONER

2014

Congrats to Our 2026 Award & Scholarship Recipient!

If you have applied for a scholarship to camps for the summer of 2021, please check the email account associated with your application for updates by early May. Sign up for our newsletter below for updates on future programming.

Sean Monte

We're proud to recognize Sean, a student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa studying Global Environmental Science and Oceanography.

Through this award, we honor Paul's love for the ocean and support the next generation of ocean leaders.

Welcome to The Paul Walker Foundation family, Sean!

Scholarship Details

Eligibility

Open to individuals 18 to 25 years old who are located in the United States and enrolled in, or accepted to, an accredited college, university, trade school, vocational school, or certificate program.

Scholarship Award

Recipients receive a grant to support their education while pursuing studies or projects focused on ocean conservation, environmental stewardship, sustainability, or another field that contributes to a healthier planet.

Making an Impact

Recipients become part of The Paul Walker Foundation community, joining a network of emerging leaders committed to protecting our oceans and inspiring others to DO GOOD.®

Application Process

The 2027 Application Guide and online application will be shared when applications open.

Submissions

Applications are free and submitted online.

2027 Applications

Check back for details on the 2027 scholarship, including application dates and deadlines.

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CHLOE BROWN | 1998-2026

In Memory of Chloe Brown

We are remembering Chloe Brown, our 2019 Paul Walker Foundation Award and Scholarship recipient, who passed away on September 26, 2026.

Chloe found her passion for marine science at an early age and spent her life using her voice and her hands to care for the ocean. Her family shared that she lived by the words "DO GOOD," and we are honored to have been part of her journey.

We are grateful to have known Chloe. She will always be a meaningful part of the Foundation family.

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

YASMINE BENNETT
2025

HINDARA DANIA
2024

DARAN TOWNS
2023

ABBY JENKINS
2022

WILLA REED
2021

MAGGIE SEIDA
2020

CHLOE BROWN
2019

SHELBY O'NEIL
2018

MARIA PEREZ
2017

BEN BENCE
2017

MEG KIKKERI
2016

KATIE RIDGEWAY
2015

AILIS DOONER
2014

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