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Wisconsin State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police
  • Home
  • About
    • About The FOP
    • History
    • Executive Board
    • WI FOP Committees
    • Local Lodges
    • Fundraising
    • WI FOP, Inc. 501(c)(3)
    • Contact Us
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
  • Membership
    • Membership Benefits
    • Become a Member
  • Legislative
    • Legislative
    • WI FOP PAC
  • Scholarship
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  • Links
    • National FOP
    • Officer Down Memorial
    • C.O.P.S.
    • WI C.O.P.S.
    • Wisconsin LEDR Team

Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police memorial scholarship

In honor of the men and women in law enforcement who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police is proud to offer a scholarship in their memory.

Congratulations to the 2023 scholarship winners!

Lea Olsen

Caeden Hockers

Tessa McGrath

Lea is a police officer and K-9 handler with the Brown Deer Police Department and is pursuing a Master's of Public Administration degree with an emphasis in Fire and Emergency Administration and Management at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.


Lea is an active member of Southeast Cities Lodge #11.

Tessa McGrath

Caeden Hockers

Tessa McGrath

Tessa will be attending the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and pursuing a degree in the criminal justice field. Tessa is interested in forensic anthropology, criminal profiling, crisis negotiation, and solving cold cases


Tessa's father Neil is an active member of Isthmus Lodge #24.

Caeden Hockers

Caeden Hockers

Caeden Hockers

Caeden is from Green Bay, WI and is a Seaman in the United States Navy. Caeden plans to attend Fox Valley Technical College and pursue an Associate Degree in Criminal Justice with a goal of becoming a law enforcement officer.


Camden's grandfather is a retired law enforcement officer and his uncle is an active law enforcement officer.

annual scholarships

The Awards

Application Process

Who Is Eligible

The Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police is committed to the advancement of the law enforcement profession, and the following scholarships are available for award:


  1. $1,000 for any Wisconsin FOP member.
  2. $1,000 for any Wisconsin FOP family member.
  3. $1,000 for any individual pursuing a degree in law enforcement.


Who Is Eligible

Application Process

Who Is Eligible

Scholarship #1: Any individual who is a Member in Good Standing of any Subordinate Lodge recognized by the Wisconsin FOP. 


Scholarship #2: Any individual who is a Member in Good Standing of any Subordinate Lodge recognized by the Wisconsin FOP, or any family member of such WI FOP Member. 


Scholarship #3: Any individual who is a resident of Wisconsin, and who is or will be pursuing a degree in the criminal justice field.


The school of choice must be an accredited program. Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their academic record, leadership ability, extracurricular activities, and essay.

Application Process

Application Process

Application Process

The FOP Scholarship Application process is completely electronic.  

Applicants must download the fillable Microsoft Word application below.  *See specific instructions on the scholarship application.  

The following attachments must be submitted along with the completed application:


  1. College Letter of Acceptance
  2. Personal Letter of Recommendation
  3. Personal Photo in .jpeg Format
  4. Transcripts


Graduating seniors must attach high school transcripts.


Current college students must attach college transcripts.

Transcripts are not required to be "certified". 


Adult applicants not currently attending college are not required to attach transcripts.  


Scholarship application

APPLICATION PERIOD CLOSED FOR 2023

PO Box 206, West Bend, WI 53095

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Camp 10-78

June 10-14, 2024


The purpose of Camp 10-78 is to provide injured Wisconsin police officers and their families an all-expense paid vacation for a week of relaxation and peace.  An opportunity to take a break from the stresses of their every day lives and find camaraderie with families who are in similar situations.

Find Out More and Apply to attend

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