Step Up For Students Scholarship
Approved Provider
Florida Dive Company is an approved "Direct Pay Provider" for the Step Up For Students Scholarships.
(PEP) - Personalized Education Program
(FTC) - The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship
(FES-EO) - Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options
(FES-UA) - Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities
Please enroll in our programs directly through your Step Up For Students Parent Portal.
Scholarship Info
Exciting News from Florida Dive Company!
We are thrilled to announce that Florida Dive Company is an approved "Direct Pay Provider" for all Step Up For Students Scholarships!
(PEP) - Personalized Education Program
(FTC) - The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship
(FES-EO) - Family Empowerment Scholarship for Educational Options
(FES-UA) - Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities
This means eligible families can enjoy direct payment through SUFS, with no out-of-pocket costs for approved programs.
We’re committed to making dive education accessible to everyone. Whether you're interested in scuba diving, freediving, snorkeling, or essential Emergency Care courses like CPR, First Aid, and AED, this partnership creates exciting new pathways for students of all levels. Together, we’re empowering students to dive deeper...into the water, into knowledge, and into their full potential.
For more details, feel free to contact us. We’re here to help you take the plunge!
Please Note: Please always verify with SUFS on fund availability and review your purchasing guides. Any questions related to individual scholarships should be directed to SUFS directly
Student Benefits
𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴!
Environmental Awareness – Inspires stewardship by teaching about marine ecosystems.
Problem-Solving – Develops critical thinking through underwater challenges.
Confidence and Discipline – Boosts self-esteem and fosters responsibility.
STEM Knowledge – Explores physics, biology, and oceanography hands-on.
Teamwork and Communication – Enhances cooperation and nonverbal skills.
Wellness – Combines physical activity with relaxation for mental and physical health.
View Eligible Courses
View our Eligible Direct Pay Courses
All courses are approved Direct Pay regardless of your Scholarship Type!
HOw TO Book
Please enroll in our programs directly through your Step Up For Students Parent Portal:
www.stepupforstudents.org
Once logged in:
1) Select your student’s profile.
2) Choose "Find a Provider" or “Educational Marketplace”.
3) Search for Florida Dive Company.
4) Select your preferred course.
5) Submit your Service Order.
6) Message Us! Let us know you Submitted a Service Order.
If you need help navigating your portal or choosing the right course, don’t hesitate to reach out, we’re more than happy to guide you through it step-by-step.
