Colorado Scholarships
It’s true. Listed tuition rates can’t always be taken literally. Colorado scholarships
are available and we'll show you a few here, more when you conduct a free
scholarship search. Some students can and do receive
financial aid from the government. Unfortunately, government aid is
frequently not enough. This is why students often look to scholarships for further
funding. And just about everyone can find an award they’re eligible to receive.
In fact, just living or attending school in Colorado can make you eligible for a
scholarship. It’s true. By using your state as a search criterion, Scholarships.com
can help you find awards only made available to Colorado students. Below are a few
examples of Colorado scholarships that may be found at our site. For additional
awards based on state or other criteria, try conducting a free college
scholarship search at Scholarships.com.
Scholarships of up to $6000 per year are awarded to Denver Public Schools graduates
who are eligible for federal aid (EFC must be 2x the Pell Limit or under). Students
only have to attend a Denver public school for their senior year and scholarships
are renewable for up to 5 years and can be used to attend public or private colleges
in Colorado.
More information on the Denver Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
The Colorado Masons' Benevolent Fund Scholarships are offered to graduating Colorado
public high school seniors who will attend a Colorado institution of higher learning.
A Masonic connection is not required and there are no other requirements. The scholarship
offers up to $7000 per year, renewable for four years for a total of $28,000.
More information on the Colorado Masons' Benevolent Fund Scholarships.
The CollegeInvest Early Achievers Scholarship is being offered to Colorado's 7th,
8th and 9th grade students who commit to completing pre-collegiate coursework and
maintaining at least a 2.5 GPA. The scholarship encourages students to begin planning
for college early and provides financial support for high-need students who are
academically prepared for higher education. Students who meet all of the CollegeInvest
Early Achievers Scholarship requirements will qualify for up to $1,500 per year
to help fill the gap in college financing at a Colorado college.
More information on The CollegeInvest Early Achievers Scholarship.
The LEAD Foundation sponsors this scholarship for students with learning disabilities
and AD/HD. The goal is to recognize and reward students with learning disabilities
and AD/HD who have worked hard. The ideal candidate for this scolarhship is a student
who has faced the challenges of having a learning disability, understands the importance
of self-advocacy and self-knowledge in overcoming thoses challenges; believes in
contributing to society in a way that will increases awareness of learning disabilites
and will serve as a role model for other students with learnig disabilities.
More information on
the LEAD Foundation Community Scholarship.