Funding Amount

$3,500 minimum

Deadline

May 1, 2026

23 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kenneth G. Weckel Scholarship

    Eligibility

  • Target: Undergraduate students majoring in agriculture or food science
  • Geographic Scope: University of Wisconsin system only (UW Madison, UW Platteville, UW River Falls)

    Award Information

  • Minimum Award: $3,500

    Application Period

  • Opens: January 1, 2026
  • Deadline: May 1, 2026 (postmarked or emailed)

    Notable Recipients (2025)

  • Risa Heinrichs, UW Madison

Contact Information

Mailing Address: MWFPA – HR Committee 4600 American Pkwy Suite 210 Madison, WI 53718

Email: scholarships@mwfpa.org
Phone: 608.255.9946
Website: www.mwfpa.org

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Download Application: Obtain the current year's application form
2. Complete Application: Submit one application that can be used for both the Carleton A. Friday and Kenneth G. Weckel scholarships
3. Include All Required Forms: Ensure all required information is included
4. Submit:
- Mail to: MWFPA – HR Committee, 4600 American Pkwy Suite 210, Madison, WI 53718
- OR Email to: scholarships@mwfpa.org
5. Deadline: Must be postmarked or emailed by May 1, 2026

Important Note: You must print a copy of the current year's application/deadline or it will not be accepted.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

educationagriculture

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