2025-27 Precollege Scholarship Program Grant Cycle
The Precollege Scholarship Program allows students in grades 6-12 who are eligible for free or reduced-price meals to experience college life on a college campus while they are attending middle and high school.
The 2025-27 Precollege Scholarship Program Request for Proposal opens Monday, November 18, 2024 and closes Friday, January 31, 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Resources:
2025-27 DPI Precollege Scholarship Program Proposal Resource Document
2025-27 Precollege Scholarship Program Proposal Documents:
- DPI 2025-2027 Precollege Scholarship Program Guidelines (Please reference the guidelines BEFORE submitting your proposal)
- PI-1574: DPI Grant Application Proposal & PI-1574-A: Individual Program Information Form (NEW! Qualtrics Link; sample document below)
- All proposal applications must be submitted electronically via the link above
- Qualtrics Version of PI-1574 and PI-1574-A
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PI-1580: Precollege Scholarship Program Proposal Application Reviewer Checklist form
For Frequently Asked Questions timelines and due dates, refer to the Precollege Scholarship Proposal FAQs and Deadlines page.
Funding According to WI State Statute 20.255 (3) (fz):
- $1.9 million per fiscal year is available.
- The DPI precollege scholarship pays for the cost of the course, books, supplies, and room and board.
- A precollege scholarship is awarded to a student on a competitive basis based on availability.
- Students can receive up to three scholarships per program year.