How much funding does Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship Grant provide?

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When is the deadline for Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship Grant?

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Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Inc

Foundation Grants for Education Workforce Development Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Criteria for Selection: Attending a 2-year technical school pursing plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or a construction major.

Geography

Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.

Other requirements

You may apply for multiple scholarships if you meet the eligibility criteria for each.

Overview

The Alan A. Meddaugh Memorial Scholarship supports students in Central Wisconsin pursuing a 2-year technical education in fields such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or construction. Administered by the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, this scholarship is part of a broader initiative that awards over $325,000 annually to students across various educational backgrounds. Recipients are selected based on academic merit, financial need, and community involvement, with awards ranging from $500 to $40,000.

The Community Foundation proudly supports students in Portage and Waushara counties with over $325,000 in scholarships annually, thanks to the generosity of local individuals and families. Award amounts range from $500 to $40,000, opening doors to educational opportunities.
The Community Foundation provides scholarships for a wide range of students, including high school seniors, college students, non-traditional learners, and those pursuing specific fields of study.
Qualifications:

Central Wisconsin Student

Eligibility

Criteria for Selection: Attending a 2-year technical school pursing plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or a construction major.You may apply for multiple scholarships if you meet the eligibility criteria for each.Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.

What Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 48
Total given: $2.18M
Median grant: $15K
Range: $5,299–$1.25M

By dollars: Wisconsin 98%, Oklahoma 1%, Illinois <1%. Top recipient cities: Stevens Point, WI; Wautoma, WI; Madison, WI.
65% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
38% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

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