Applications are open for STEM Forward’s 2026 scholarships for high school seniors in southeastern Wisconsin who plan to pursue a STEM degree. Please click the “apply” button below to learn additional scholarship criteria and to complete the application.

All applications are due by 11:59 PM on March 31, 2026. We will announce the scholarship winners in May 2026. For questions, contact Maureen Haeger at mhaeger@stemforward.org.

2026 Southeastern Wisconsin STEM Forward Scholarship

STEM Forward will award one deserving high school senior in southeastern Wisconsin a $3000 scholarship to pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) degree at a two-year or four-year Wisconsin college or university. Read the application for additional eligibility criteria.

2026 Elizabeth Brauer Scholarship: Female MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOL Senior

STEM Forward will award one deserving female Milwaukee Public High School senior an annual $3,000 scholarship, totaling $12,000 over four years, to pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) degree. Note: this is only for high school female students within the Milwaukee Public School District. Read the application for additional eligibility criteria.