Over $500k in scholarships given
Over $500k in scholarships given

Shaping the future of architecture in Wisconsin since 1953.

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The Wisconsin Architects Foundation

has helped build a better Wisconsin by funding scholarships, grants, and public programing in the field of architecture for the last 70 years.

We need your support now more than ever.

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Friends of Architecture

Members of the public can support the future of architecture in Wisconsin by joining the Friends of Architecture.

For a $75 donation each year, you will help us provide scholarships for architecture students and grants to people and organizations who believe that architecture is important to the health of our communities. As a Friend of Architecture, you will also receive AIA-member pricing at all AIA Wisconsin sponsored events, including the annual Design Awards Gala.

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Available Scholarships

Deadline January 1

SARUP Scholarships

WAF contributes ~$25,000 worth of scholarships each year that are awarded through the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Architecture & Urban Planning. Students can apply directly through the school.

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Deadline January 31

Dream Spaces Scholarship

WAF's full-tuition paid scholarship to UWM's School of Architecture & Urban Planning for one Wisconsin student from a demographic that is historically underrepresented in architecture education. Offered as funds permit.

Application Currently Closed