Spring and Summer Camp Scholarship Application 2026

Aquarium Camp Scholarship Application

The Tennessee Aquarium is offering an exciting spring and summer experience for youth ages 4-16 in the greater Chattanooga area. The Tennessee Aquarium will make a limited amount of scholarships available for children to participate in camp programming. All scholarships may be subsidized between 75%-90% of the program fee. Awardees that are offered a partial scholarship will be required to pay any remaining balance. If you have any questions, please email summercamp@tnaqua.org.
Application Dates

Summer applications are due by March 31, 2026. All applicants will be notified on their status no later than April 3, 2026.

Parent/Guardian Information
Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Email*
example@example.com
Primary Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Secondary Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.

Household Information

The below information is how we sort and award scholarships. Please make sure all field are completed and that you have attached the documents requested below. You may also send documents to summercamp@tnaqua.org if needed and we will attach them to your application.
Number of Adults in the household. *
Number of Children in the household. *
What school is your campers currently enrolled in? *
Please includes all schools for the campers you are applying for. If your camper is homeschooled, please list that here as well.
YesNoNot Applicable
Please provide documentation for the free or reduced lunch program here.

Documents must show name of child and dates of program.
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YesNo
Please provide documentation for government assistance programs here.

Documents must show name of family/child and dates of program.
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YesNo
Please provide documentation of recent placement. This can include, but is not limited to, placement contracts, Foster Friendly discount cards, or placement packets.

Documents must show name of family/child and dates of placement.
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Improving the Scholarship Program

We are always working to improve our scholarship program! The following questions will help us to grow and better reach under resourced communities in the greater Chattanooga area.
How did you hear about the Aquarium Camp Scholarship Program?
Please rate your overall experience while applying for an Aquarium Camp Scholarship with 1 being a poor experience and 5 being a great experience.

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1 is Poor, 5 is Great
What more can we as an organization do to better our Aquarium Camp Scholarship Program? Please share your comments and suggestions.

Application Reminders

As a reminder only 1 application is needed for a family for up to 3 children. If you are applying for more than 3 children, you will need to file a second application.
Summer Camp

Spring Camper Information

Please complete all the fields below with your camper's information. Every household may add up to 3 campers per application. Preferences of camp weeks will be chosen based on camp spot availability. Make sure to check out our camp webpage to view all camp dates, and themes before you apply.
Camper #1 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #1: First Preference
Camper #1: Second Preference
Camper #1: Third Preference
Camper #2 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #2: First Preference
Camper #2: Second Preference
Camper #2: Third Preference
Camper #3 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #3: First Preference
Camper #3: Second Preference
Camper #3: Third Preference

Summer Camper Information

Please complete all the fields below with your camper's information. Every household may add up to 3 campers per application. Preferences of camp weeks will be chosen based on camp spot availability. Make sure to check out our camp webpage to view all camp dates, and themes before you apply.
Camper #1 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #1: First Preference
Camper #1: Second Preference
Camper #1: Third Preference
Camper #2 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #2: First Preference
Camper #2: Second Preference
Camper #2: Third Preference
Camper #3 Name

First NameLast Name
Date of Birth

MonthDayYear
Date
MaleFemale
Camper #3: First Preference
Camper #3: Second Preference
Camper #3: Third Preference

Thank You for Applying!

You must hit the submit button for your application to be received.

Applicants for summer will be contacted no later than April 3. If you have questions, please reach out to our Youth Development Supervisorr at summercamp@tnaqua.org.
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Aquarium Camp Scholarship Application