Regional Scholarships

Scholarship Fund	Description of the Scholarship
Alliant Energy Innovation Scholarship	Who’s eligible: High school seniors and college students in WI, MN, IA, ND, or SD pursuing journalism, broadcasting, film, or electronic media. Scholarship value: $1,500 (multiple awards)
Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin	Who’s eligible: Students attending or residing in participating Wisconsin school districts; many different eligibility criteria. Scholarship value: Varies (often $500–$2,500+)
Compeer Financial - Fund for Rural America Scholarship	Who’s eligible: Graduating seniors from WI, MN, and IL pursuing agriculture, business, education, healthcare, or STEM; leadership emphasized. Scholarship value: $2,000
Destination Imagination Global Finals & Affiliate Scholarships	Who’s eligible: Students nationwide (including WI) who participated in Destination Imagination. Scholarship value: Varies (often $1,000+)
John Deere Dealer Scholarship Program	Who’s eligible: Students pursuing engineering, diesel technology, ag mechanics, or manufacturing-related fields; open nationwide, including WI. Scholarship value: $2,500
PFund Foundation Scholarship (Upper Midwest)	Who’s eligible: LGBTQ+ students from WI, MN, IA, ND, or SD pursuing post-secondary education. Scholarship value: Varies (often $1,000–$12,000 total awarded)
Upper Midwest Emmy Foundation Scholarships	Who’s eligible: High school seniors and college students in WI, MN, IA, ND, or SD pursuing journalism, broadcasting, film, or electronic media. Scholarship value: $1,500 (multiple awards)
Upper Midwest Regional Scholarships (Multi-Scholarship Search Page)	Who’s eligible: Students from WI, MN, IA, ND, SD; includes merit-, need-, and program-specific awards. Scholarship value: Varies
Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Scholarships	Who’s eligible: Wisconsin students with 4-H participation planning to attend a college, university, or technical school. Scholarship value: Varies (many awards $1,000–$3,000+)
Wisconsin Technical Excellence Scholarships (TES)	Who’s eligible: Wisconsin high school seniors demonstrating high proficiency in a technical education subject. Scholarship value: Approximately $2,250 Students apply through their high school counselor.