Webb Institute of Naval Architecture, Glen Cove, N.Y., has announced receiving a $3,500 Departmental Assistance Grant from the Gulf Oil Foundation. Institute officials said that the Grant will be used for its General Scholarship Program to further its education in naval architecture and marine engineering.

The purpose of Gulf's departmental assistance grants is to further special projects proposed by colleges and universities. In addition to departmental assistance grants, other phases of Gulf's Aid to Education Program include: undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, employee gift matching, capital grants, and various special grants.

The check was presented to vice Adm. C.R. Bryan, president of Webb Institute, by John W. Kimble, director machinery design of Gulf.