Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin- College Scholarship Grant

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin- College Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Last Updated: December 24, 2025

Summary

The Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin offers a robust college scholarship program, providing over $325,000 annually to students in Portage and Waushara counties. Scholarships, ranging from $500 to $40,000, are available for high school seniors, college students, and non-traditional learners. Selection criteria include financial need, community involvement, academic achievement, and extracurricular activities, ensuring support for a diverse range of educational pursuits.

Overview

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. College Scholarship Criteria for Selection: Financial need and community involvement.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Portage County residents seeking a post-secondary education.Criteria for Selection: Financial need and community involvement.Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular involvement, and essay responses.