Colorado Scholarships for High School and College Students

To encourage careers with rural electric cooperatives, LPEA is giving away two LPEA Scholarships for high school graduating students. If you're attending college or a university in the U.S., this is for you! The scholarship pays for your tuition, fees, and books. Each winner gets $7,000 a year for four years. Just make sure you are enrolled full-time and to keep your grades up to stay qualified!Scholarship Eligibility:You must be a member of LPEA.You must be a high school graduate from any high school or a home school program or have attained your GED within LPEA's service territory, including Durango,...

The SEE THE FUTURE Fund is pleased to award scholarships to qualified visually impaired and blind students who are Colorado residents. This scholarship fund is made possible through generous donations by ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, staff, corporations, educators, foundations and many others with an interest in the lives of the visually impaired and blind. All scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, school and community service, and individual need. Scholarships totaling up to $42,000 may be awarded. Probable distribution will be one (1) $12,000 four-year scholarship, one (1) $10,000 four-year scholarship, one (1) $8,000 four-year scholarship, and three (3) $4,000 two-year...

The Grossman Scholarship Program helps make educational dreams possible for those who have demonstrated a commitment to caring for our environment's natural resources.*We are committed to programmatic offerings that celebrate diversity and embody inclusivity. We encourage and desire applicants from all backgrounds, ethnicities, and walks of life to apply and help grow a more inclusive outdoor stewardship community that engages all people.Applications for the 2025-2026 school year are open. Applications are due February 2, 2025 at 11:59 PM MST.Annual ScholarshipsGrossman Scholarships and My Outdoor Colorado (MOC) Coalition Scholarships are awarded to Colorado residents who have demonstrated a commitment to caring...

 The Construction Workforce Foundation of Colorado (a foundation administered by Colorado Contractors Association (CCA) awards a number of yearly scholarships to college junior and/or senior students who are interested in pursuing a career in heavy-highway-municipal-utility construction. The Scholarships may be valued between $1,000 to $5,000.  CCA members - Do you have a son or daughter will be entering their junior or senior year in college next fall and who is enrolled in a construction curriculum and a Colorado University? If the answer is yes then have them apply for a CWFC scholarship. The Construction Workforce Foundation of Colorado offers scholarships...

The Montrose Community Foundation (MCF) helps to fund the futures of Montrose County students.   In 2024, the total value of scholarships that we awarded exceeded $725,000. Click on the tabs below for more information including Rotary Club ScholarshipsEach year, the Montrose Rotary Club Scholarship funds generous scholarships to students who live in Montrose or Olathe and are graduating from Montrose County School District High Schools including Vista Charter School, Passage Charter School, or a home-school program.Our Rotary Club values service over self and looks for ways to make a lasting difference in our community.  We value education and know...

Dorothy D. Greer co-founded the Colorado High School Press Association in 1970, and served as volunteer executive secretary until 1989. CHSPA directors then named her executive secretary emeritus. While serving as executive secretary, she was instrumental in establishing most of CHSPA’s major activities, including the newspaper and yearbook contests, the student scholarship, and the Teacher of the Year award. Mrs. Greer passed away March 9, 2004 in Estes Park. She was 104 years old. Her many accomplishments included being named the National Journalism Teacher of the Year in 1962, and designated in March 1974 as one of the 12 highest...

San Miguel Power now awards up to $45,000 in college scholarships to students who are dependents of SMPA members. We award up to seventeen scholarships to deserving graduating seniors.Typical ScheduleTypically, the scholarship deadlines follow this schedule:Early to mid-October: Information about scholarships and applications are posted above.Mid to late February: Basin Electric applications are DUE to San Miguel PowerMid to late February:  Alltricity applications are DUE (see Alltricity Scholarship Foundation for details)Mid-March: SMPA Collegiate and Vocational Scholarship Applications DUE to San Miguel PowerEarly April: Scholarship Winners notifiedMid-May: Scholarships AwardedMid-July: Scholarships Checks Issued to Institutions

​In 1994, The White Rose Scholarship Foundation was created. A program of the Rocky Mountain Court System Inc., this foundation was created to award scholarships to ALL Colorado residents, enabling them to continue their college education. The money is donated directly to the schools with the stipulation that the scholarship award is to be used for tuition or to purchase textbooks. The eligibility criteria are that the applicant must reside in Colorado and attend an accredited higher learning institution.​Since it's inception, the White Rose Scholarship Foundation, a program of the Imperial Court of the Rocky Mountain Empire, has awarded more...

The purpose of the Incline Friends Scholarship Awards is to provide college scholarship awards to students who have shown an interest in outdoor recreation, environmental stewardship, and community involvement regarding the preservation of our natural resources. Up to Three (3) Scholarship Awards have been established to honor individuals who have made contributions to supporting those activities in El Paso County.AwardsUp to three undergraduate scholarship awards are available in amounts up to $2,500 each. Awards are for one year only. All scholarship awards will be paid directly to the educational institutions that students will attend.EligibilityApplicants must be High School seniors who...

Columbine Memorial Scholarship for students supports engaged students from Jefferson County School District who have made a positive impact in their school and/or larger community.EligibilityGraduating from a public high school in the Jefferson County School DistrictHave an unweighted cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 at the time the application is submittedPlanning to begin classes at an accredited university, college, community college, or technical school in the United States in the upcoming fall semester.SelectionScholarships will be awarded once a year through a competitive process based on:academicsextracurricular activities and leadershipessayAdditional informationPlease note that award disbursement is contingent upon the outside scholarship policies...

The family of Ada M. White, under the direction of her brother, Lester Moore of Denver, created the Ada M. and Luther B. White Memorial Scholarship for Montrose High School graduates in 1999.  Ada Madeline Moore White was born in 1906 in Delta County.  Following high school graduation, she graduated from Ross Business College in Grand Junction.  She returned to Montrose, where she worked as the city clerk from 1934 to 1950.  She married Luther B. White and opened White Realty and purchased and operated the White Motel.  After attending the University of Colorado, she earned a license in real...

The Montrose Community Foundation (MCF) helps to fund the futures of Montrose County students.   In 2024, the total value of scholarships that we awarded exceeded $725,000. Click on the tabs below for more information including the unique requirements and deadlines of each scholarship.DMEA ScholarshipsMCF helps administer more than $100,000 in scholarships for Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA). DMEA offers scholarships to local students each year. Funding is made available through DMEA’s Unclaimed Capital Credits Fund.Scholarships are available for graduating seniors from Delta, Montrose, Cedaredge, Olathe, North Fork High Schools including non-traditional schools. Scholarships are also available for continuing ed students...