Other Scholarships and Funding

Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative Jon Steinhaus Line Worker Scholarship Program

Requirements

• Student who is a high school senior or older
• Enrolled in an Electric Power Distribution program
• Preference will be given to members of the Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative

Amount: TBD
Deadline: Applications open March 11 – April 15, 2023
Application: https://www.acecwi.com/lineworker-scholarship/

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BIASEW – Dennis Peterman Scholarship

Requirements

• Must be entering second year, or greater, of college
• Must be enrolled in a construction related field of study
• Must be enrolled in a technical or four-year College/University in Wisconsin
• Must be a full-time student

Amount: $1,000 (5)
Deadline: May 1, 2023
Application: BIASEW – Dennis Peterman Scholarship

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CNC Machines Manufacturing Scholarship

Requirements

• This award is available for students pursuing a certification, certificate, associates, or bachelors in manufacturing, engineering, or a related area of study.
• Applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited trade school, 2-year college or 4-year university during the 2023-2024 academic year.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: September 29, 2023
Application: https://cncmachines.com/scholarship/apply

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CNC Machines Veterans Scholarship

Requirements:

• This award is available for students that are US veterans pursuing a certification, certificate, associates, bachelors, or master’s degree in manufacturing or a related area of study.
• Applicants must be currently enrolled at an accredited trade school, 2-year college or 4-year university during the 2023-2024 academic year.

Amount: $2,500
Deadline: September 29, 2023
Application: https://cncmachines.com/scholarship/veterans-apply

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C.O.W. Rural Healthcare Program (Collaboration of Wisconsin)

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The Department of Children and Families (DCF) Scholarship for Youth in Out-of Home Care

Requirements

• Have been in out-of home care (OHC) placement for at least six months after the age of 15 and left OHC at age 18
• Have been in OHC for at least six months after the age of 15 and adopted after the age of 16
• Have been in OHC placement in Wisconsin as described above
• Have been in OHC placement in another state but has become a resident of Wisconsin prior to attending a Wisconsin postsecondary institution
• Be accepted into a postsecondary institution at the time the application is submitted
• Be age 20 or less, unless enrolled in a post-secondary program on his/her 21st birthday, extending eligibility to age 23

Amount: Up to cost of attendance and may not exceed $5,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Application: Application is available from the Wisconsin DCF forms page. Search for “scholarship”.

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Gold Cross Ambulance Scholarship

Requirements

• Enrolled in the Paramedic program
• Attending MPTC, FVTC, LTC, NWTC as a full-time student
• Preference may be given to students enrolled in an associate degree Paramedic program
• Minimum cumulative GPA 2.5
• Volunteer or other experiences within health-related fields
• Community Service
• Financial need

Amount: (2) $1,000
Deadline: December 1, 2023
Application: http://www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships

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Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA) Scholarship

Requirements

• Legal resident of the US and must attend school in the US
• Applicants must be accepted into one of the following fields of study: Architecture, Forest Management, Forest Products Technology, Forest Science, Forestry Studies, Wood Science & Engineering, Wood Science & Technology, other fields related to wood technology, or studying a trade that translates to the wood flooring industry.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: July 14, 2023
Application: https://www.maplefloor.org/en/scholarship-program/

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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation

Requirements

• Child or step-child of one of the following:
  • Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Marine*
  • A Marine killed while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps
  • Active duty, reserve, or veteran U.S. Navy Corpsman who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps unit*
  • A U.S. Navy Chaplain or Religious Programs Specialist who is/was attached to a U.S. Marine Corps unit or who was killed while serving with a U.S. Marine Corps unit*
    • *Veterans must have received an honorable discharge.  A discharge status of other, general, under honorable conditions, dishonorable, etc. are not eligible for an award.
• Minimum 2.0 GPA
• Demonstrate financial need through a family adjusted gross income of $112,000 or less for the 2021 tax year
• Attending or planning to attend a college or career training school listed on the National Center for Education Statistic’s College Navigator website for the upcoming academic year.

Amount: TBD
Deadline: Applications are open from January 1st through March 1st
Application: https://www.mcsf.org/apply/

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Marine Corps League Health Care Field Scholarship – WI Globe & Anchor Detachment 359

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident
• Must be a high school senior or graduate
• Must enroll or be enrolled at an accredited educational institution
• Must fall into one of the below categories
  • Member Marines
  • Non-member Marines
  • Non-member Active duty other than Marines
  • Non-member Veterans U.S. Military Services

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2023
Application: Marine Corps League Health Care Field Scholarship

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Mercury Racing “Excellence in Trade” Scholarship

Requirements:

• The student must be a high school senior or recent graduate from a public or private high school/junior college within the districts of: Campbellsport, Fond du Lac, Lomira, Mayville, New Holstein, North Fond du Lac, Oakfield, Randolph, Ripon, Rosendale-Brandon, or Waupun.
• Must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale; submission of official transcript required.
• Must submit two (2) letters of recommendation from a teacher, advisor, employer or other professional reference.
• Must intend to further education in a trade-related field as a full-time student (must provide enrollment information).

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: April 7, 2023
Application: https://www.mercuryracing.com/lifestyle-landing/sustainability-community/scholarship-program.html

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Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship – Last Mile Education Fund

Requirements

• Residents of the United States AND
• Students currently enrolled in a cybersecurity-related program at a two-year institution, such as a community college or technical school, AND
• Students who have documentation showing evidence of need: which can include Pell Grant eligibility, financial aid award letter, or other explanation of need

Amount: up to $500
Deadline: accepted on a rolling basis
Application: Microsoft Cybersecurity Scholarship

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National Military Family Associations – Military Spouse Scholarship

Requirements

• Can be used towards degrees, certifications, licensure, clinical supervision for mental health licensure, CEUs and more
• Are a spouse of a member of the seven Uniformed Services with a military ID
• Are married to an active duty, reserve, guard, retired, medically retired, wounded or fallen service member (must be a service-related wound, illness, injury or death that took place after September 11, 2001)
• Are a dual service military spouse
• Are a divorced spouse, but ONLY if you receive 20/20/20 benefits

Amount: Up to $1,000
Deadline: Applications open year-round
Application: https://www.militaryfamily.org/programs/spouses-scholarships/military-spouse-scholarship-faqs/

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Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT) Scholarship

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in or entering a certificate or degree program which leads to a manufacturing career
• Full-time enrollment (12 or more credit hours)
• Have a 2.5 GPA

Amount: Up to $2,500
Deadline: March 31, 2023 for Fall 2023 term awards
Application: http://www.nutsandboltsfoundation.org/scholarships

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Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Scholarship

Requirements

• Membership eligibility in Beta Mu Kappa, our MPTC chapter of PTK
• Based on the number of credit hours (minimum of 12) you have completed
• An outstanding GPA of 3.5 or above
• PTK membership also gives you the opportunity to apply for many regional and national scholarships

Amount: Varies based on scholarship
Deadline: See application for specific deadlines
Application: https://support.ptk.org/hc/en-us/categories/115000219674-Scholarships

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REWARD Wisconsin Stipend Program – Wisconsin Early Childhood Association

The REWARD Wisconsin Stipend Program provides salary supplements to eligible child care professionals. Individuals must meet all eligibilities to participate. We are pleased to now be able to serve nearly all early childhood educators in Wisconsin, per the program’s recent expansion.

Eligibility Requirements – You must meet them all to receive a stipend

Education

• You are any Registry Level (1-17)

Employment Longevity

• You have worked at your current employer for at least 6 current and continuous months

Other Employment Requirements

• You are employed by a group child care program that is licensed and/or participating in YoungStar OR in a licensed or certified family child care program
• You work at least 20 hours/week
• You work at least 5% of your time in an early childhood classroom, either directly with children or in supervision and support of staff
• You live and/or work in the state of Wisconsin

Amount: The stipends start at $50 and progressively move upward to a maximum of $450, depending on Registry Level.
Application: https://forms.wisconsinearlychildhood.org:444/Forms/2022Expansion

For questions contact REWARD at:
Email: reward@wisconsinearlychildhood.org
Phone: 608-729-1049 OR 800-783-9322, extension 7249

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Sam Hennessee Scholarship

Requirements

• Enrolled in a program for an Associate Degree in Applied Science or greater in the medical field
• Student must be a resident of Green Lake, Marquette, or Waushara counties, or have graduated from a high school located within listed counties

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: May 26, 2023
Application: Sam Hennessee Scholarship

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Shawano Area Community Foundation – Richard Newcomb & Janice Schreiber-Newcomb Education Scholarship

Requirements

• Widow/widowers who are too young for Social Security assistance and plans to further their education at an accredited technical school
• Part-time or Full-time student
• Preference may be given to applicants from the Shawano area
• Receiving Social Security benefits for dependent children shall not disqualify an applicant

Amount:  Up to $1,000 full-time students / $500 for part-time students

Deadline:  April 1, 2023

Application:  www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships or scholarships@cffoxvalley.org

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SPE – Society of Plastics Engineers Scholarship

Requirements:

• Demonstrate or express an interest in the plastics industry
• Majoring in or taking courses that would be beneficial to a career in the plastics industry
• Must be in good standing with the college

Amount: Varies
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Application: https://www.4spe.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3313

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T.E.A.C.H. Program Scholarship

Requirements

• Work at least 25 hours per week in a full-time group child care program that is licensed and/or participating in YoungStar Or in a licensed or certified family child care program
• Have the support of your sponsoring program
• Have a diploma from an approved high school or have earned a GED
• Be employed by your sponsoring program for a minimum of three months prior to application
• Live and/or work in Wisconsin
• Plan to attend school at a Wisconsin-based college or university
• Want to complete credit-based coursework

Amount:  TBD

Deadline:  TBD

Application:  T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Application

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Tool, Die & Machining of WI

Scholarship 1:

Requirements

• Must be WI Resident
• In Tool and Die Program
• Complete Essay

Amount:  Award up to $500

Deadline:  December 1 for Spring – and – July 15 for Fall

Application:  www.TDMAW.org   or call 262-532-2440

Scholarship 2:  

Requirements

• Contact your Tool & Die Instructor

Amount:  Kennedy 11-Drawer Steel Toolbox

Deadline:  Awarded in Fall semester only

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UMOS National Farmworker Jobs Program

Requirements

• Have earned wages in farm work or be a dependent of parents who have earned wages in farm work during the past 2 years (i.e. crops, cannery, dairy, nurseries, poultry, Christmas trees/wreaths, farm animal care, greenhouse, hay bailing or any other related farm work).
• Legally authorized to work in U.S.
• Must be 18 years of age & all males must be registered with the Selective Service
• Enrolled in a two year program or less

Amount: Varies

Deadline: No deadline
Application: https://www.umos.org/nfjp-application/

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Veteran and Military Dependent Scholarship Opportunities – Click here

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Waupaca Area Community Foundation – Isabelle Rowe Nursing Scholarship

Requirements

• Non-traditional student, age 21 or older
• From Fox Valley and Waupaca areas
• Pursuing a degree in Nursing
• Part-time or Full-time
• Minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA
• Financial need
• Work experience in a healthcare-related field

Amount: Amounts may vary
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Application: http://www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships

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Waupun Utilities/WPPI Energy Electric Line Technician Training Scholarship

Requirements:

• Applicant must be a high school student at time of application
• Plans on attending an Electrical Power Distribution Program, preferably at one of the five Wisconsin Technical Colleges that offer courses
• Student’s parents or legal guardian must be a customer of Waupun Utilities and/or reside in the City of Waupun when the application is submitted
• Dependents of Waupun Utilities’ personnel are also eligible to apply

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: April 6, 2023
Application: https://www.waupunutilities.com/scholarships

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Wisconsin Laboratory Association

Requirements

• All applicants must be a technical student, undergraduate university student or graduate student at an accredited college or university having completed at least 1 semester of classes.
• All applicants must be enrolled in a curriculum that will enable them to pursue a career in a non-medical laboratory related field (ex: cannot be pre-medicine, pre-veterinary, nursing, etc.)
• All applicants must have a 3.0 or higher Grade Point Average.

Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 31, 2023
Application: www.wisconsinlabassociation.org

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Wisconsin Women’s Alliance Foundation Scholarship

Requirements

• Female students aged 25 or older residing in Wisconsin
• Planning to attend an accredited 2-or 4-year technical college or university as a part-time or full-time student
• Financial need will be considered

Amount: (3) $2,500
Deadline: April 1, 2023
Application: http://www.cffoxvalley.org/scholarships

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Wisconsin Women in Government, Inc.

Requirements

• Be a resident of Wisconsin who identifies as female
• Have a financial need
• Enrolled, at the time of application, full-time or part-time
• Plan to enroll full-time or part-time for the fall semester
• Have a C grade point average or better
• Demonstrate leadership potential, initiative and excellent communication skills
• Must demonstrate commitment to a career in public service, public administration or governmental affairs

Amount: up to $3,000
Deadline: June 12, 2023
Application: Wisconsin Women in Government, Inc Scholarship
Note: Applications and documents should be submitted to Financial Aid Office by June 12, 2023

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WIOA (Workforce Innovations & Opportunities Act)

• 18+ years old
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Registered with Selective Service (if male)

• 18+ years old
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Registered with Selective Service (if male)
• Currently receiving or have received Unemployment in the last 5 years
• Part of an individual/small group/mass layoff
• Received notice of company closure
• Displaced homemaker (lost the financial support of someone on whom you previously depended)
• Previously self-employed or active military spouse