Applications Being Accepted for Wisconsin's Driver Education Grant Program

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 -- 9:01 AM

(Wisconsin Radio Network) Applications are being accepted for Wisconsin’s Driver Education Grant Program. 

According to the Wisconsin Radio Network, the initiative provides tuition compensation to income-eligible students for 30 hours of classroom coursework, six hours of observation, and six hours of behind-the-wheel training.

Requirements include qualification for free or reduced school lunch for students between the ages of 14-and-a-half and 19. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will reimburse the costs of the training, with the students having their choice of driver training school.

$6 million in grants have been given to over 10,000 students since the program began in 2023.

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