  {"id":563,"date":"2018-02-26T13:32:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T19:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/?page_id=563"},"modified":"2026-03-19T12:47:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:47:02","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/student-support\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p>The Helen Bader Institute welcomes inquiries at any time regarding the availability of various scholarships. Students will be automatically considered based on their completed General Application in the 51ÁÔÆæ Scholarship Portal.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- CUSTOM STYLES FOR PUBLIC PORTALS OR FALL BACK TO BB COLORS \n  <link rel=\"stylesheet\" media=\"screen\" href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/static.academicworks.com\/clients\/uwm\/assets\/stylesheets\/custom_styles.css\" \/>\n-->\n<!-- STYLES FOR THE PORTAL \n  <link rel=\"stylesheet\" media=\"screen\" href=\"https:\/\/d3p7lpwx08uxcm.cloudfront.net\/assets\/applicant-4072b01edcfcc1d5af4bbb037f37e256794afed8433aac573e9be3dbbc5e6971.css\" \/>\n\n-->\n\n\n\n<style>\n\tbody {text-align: left}\n\t.section-header p {margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 6px;}\n<\/style><header class=\"section-header main\">\n    <h2>Chancellor&#39;s Graduate Student Award in Nonprofit Management<\/h2>\n    <p>Chancellor\u2019s Award for graduate students in Nonprofit Management as chosen by the Department. Students do not need to submit an application to be considered for this award.<\/p>\n<\/header><p><strong>Award: <\/strong>\n    Varies\n  <\/p><\/p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/opportunities\/21793\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"uwm-c-link--arrow\">View in Portal<\/a><\/strong><hr><header class=\"section-header main\">\n    <h2>John Palmer Smith Scholarship<\/h2>\n    <p>Eligible students must be enrolled (or recently admitted) as a student in the Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management or the Master of Science in Nonprofit Management and Leadership degree program at <span>51ÁÔÆæ<\/span> and must have a completed <span>FAFSA<\/span> on file that shows demonstrated financial need. Scholarship applications will be reviewed on the basis of need, merit, and the potential for success as a nonprofit manager or leader. Recipients are selected by faculty and no student application is required.<\/p>\n<\/header><p><strong>Award: <\/strong>\n    Varies\n  <\/p><p><strong>Donor: <\/strong>Multiple Donors<\/p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/opportunities\/23370\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"uwm-c-link--arrow\">View in Portal<\/a><\/strong><hr><header class=\"section-header main\">\n    <h2>Nonprofit Management General Scholarship<\/h2>\n    <p>Eligible students must be enrolled (or admitted) as a student in the Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management or the Master of Science in Nonprofit Management and Leadership degree program at <span>51ÁÔÆæ<\/span>. Scholarship applications will be reviewed on the basis of demonstrated academic merit and the potential for success as a nonprofit manager or leader. Recipients are selected by faculty and no student application is required. For more information, contact the <span>51ÁÔÆæ<\/span> Helen Bader Institute for nonprofit management at <a href=\"mailto:hbi-info@uwm.edu\">hbi-info@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/header><p><strong>Award: <\/strong>\n    Varies up to $3,000\n  <\/p><p><strong>Donor: <\/strong>Multiple Donors<\/p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/opportunities\/21761\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"uwm-c-link--arrow\">View in Portal<\/a><\/strong><hr>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-uwm-scholarship-resources\">Additional 51ÁÔÆæ Scholarship Resources:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--dark\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/onestop\/finances\/types-of-financial-aid\/scholarships\/\"><strong>51ÁÔÆæ Scholarship Information:<\/strong><\/a> 51ÁÔÆæ offers several scholarship opportunities, ranging from University-Wide scholarships to School\/College specific scholarships. Some may require an application. To keep on top of all the scholarship opportunities, be sure to keep checking the 51ÁÔÆæ Scholarship page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--dark\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/student-type\/out-of-state\/\"><strong>Minnesota-Wisconsin Reciprocity Fee-Tuition:<\/strong><\/a> The Minnesota-Wisconsin Tuition Reciprocity agreement allows residents of Minnesota attending Wisconsin Institutions to receive a special rate. If you wish to take advantage of the Minnesota-Wisconsin Tuition Reciprocity Agreement, apply for certification as a Minnesota resident. Please note, Minnesota residents may not apply for MSEP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--dark\"><a href=\"http:\/\/msep.mhec.org\/institution\/university-wisconsin-milwaukee?utm_source=outofstate.uwm.edu&amp;utm_medium=msep&amp;utm_campaign=Vanity+URLs\"><strong>Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP):<\/strong><\/a> Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP) is a multi-state tuition reciprocity program. Students who are legal residents of certain qualifying states and who meet all institution-specific eligibility criteria and deadlines may qualify for the MSEP tuition discount. To learn more about this program at 51ÁÔÆæ, please call the Department of Recruitment and Outreach at 414-229-2222.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--dark\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/aop-guidelines\/\">Academic Opportunity Fellowships<\/a><\/strong> are designed to assist qualified full-time graduate students who are members of groups underrepresented in graduate study, or are otherwise disadvantaged, to complete a graduate degree at 51ÁÔÆæ. Application deadline: February 2, annually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--dark\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.ed.gov\/sa\/repay-loans\/forgiveness-cancellation\/public-service\"><strong>Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program:<\/strong><\/a> If you are employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-planning-resources\">Additional Planning Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petersons.com\/graduate-schools\/graduate-school-scholarships.aspx\">Peterson\u2019s Higher Education Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-national-graduate-scholarships\">National Graduate Scholarships:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reforma.org\/content.asp?pl=7&amp;sl=47&amp;contentid=47\">REFORMA Scholarship Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/toigofoundation.org\/education\/mba-program\/\">Robert Toigo Foundation Fellowship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cgsm.org\/prospective-students\/mba\/\">The Consortium MBA &amp; Fellowship<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagrantfoundation.org\/\">The Lagrant Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdsoros.org\/apply\/eligibility\">The Paul &amp; Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-buttons--full\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--full uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.academicworks.com\/\" rel=\"\">Visit the 51ÁÔÆæ Scholarship Portal<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"content_block\" id=\"custom_post_widget-3873\"><nav aria-label=\"Sidebar\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border \"><div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/\">Education<\/a><\/div><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/graduate-education\/\">Graduate Education<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/student-support\/\">Student Support<\/a><ul><li><a class=\"current\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/student-support\/scholarships\/\"><span aria-current=\"page\">Scholarships<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/continuing-education\/\">Continuing Education<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/helen-bader-institute-nonprofit-management\/education\/badges\/\">Badges<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":452,"featured_media":0,"parent":64,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-563","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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