But itâs all coming out at the same time, in the same place. The water in one location can only degrade so much oil at one time; an oil spill goes far beyond overwhelming the oceanâs natural oil-coping mechanisms. And remember, the oil from all those natural seeps escapes year-round.
SMART is a DoD civilian scholarship-for-service program which is a part of the National Defense Education Program (NDEP). Like other NDEP programs, SMART is funded through the Office of the Secretary of Defense.
1 The Tennessee General Assembly Merit Scholarship is available to students graduating from a Tennessee public or private school with a minimum 3.75 GPA, and a minimum SAT score of 1280. 2  Eligible students may receive up to $1500 in scholarship funds to be divided between fall, spring, and summer semesters. The Tennessee Hope Access Grant is available to high school graduates with a minimum 2.75 GPA and an SAT score that falls between 860 and 970. 2  To be eligible students must have an annual family income of no more than $36,000.