The True Blue Fellowship empowers young people around the world, who are using creativity to drive environmental action. Through funding of up to USD $2,500, peer support, and capacity-building opportunities, Fellows receive the resources they need to grow projects that safeguard the ocean, waterways, and climate.

Eligible applicants:

• Ages 16–24 worldwide

• Individuals, groups, or organizations

• New or emerging projects less than two years old

• Projects addressing ocean, waterway, and/or climate issues through a creative arts lens

Selected Fellows receive funding, access to a global community of peers, and support from the Future Blue Youth Council and Bow Seat staff.

Applications are due by August 30, 2026, at 11:59 PM ET.

Learn more and apply here: https://bowseat.org/programs/true-blue-fellowship/