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Additional Resources
- www.fastweb.com Free scholarship search
- www.collegexpress.com Scholarship search & match site
- www.collegedata.com Net Price Calculator and scholarship search
- www.collegecountdown.com General college cost info and scholarship search
- www.cappex.com/scholarships Visual scholarship site for quick reference
- myscholly.com Site also helps with proofing essays for scholarships
- bigfuture.collegeboard.org Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion.
- www.wiredscholar.com Scholarship information tied to the Sallie Mae Corporation
- www.goingmerry.com Site used my many private college counselors
- www.collegenet.com/mach25 Database with over 600,000 awards totaling over $1.6 billion
- blog.prepscholar.com Guaranteed Scholarships Based on SAT/ACT Scores
- Blog post with Scholarship Essay Examples
- Blog post that identifies colleges with full-ride scholarships
Local Scholarships
The Denver Foundation- awards varies - DUE DATES varies from 1/31/2024 to 5/15/2024
Variety of scholarship opportunities...
SUBMIT TO: www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=denverscholarship
YMCA of Northern Colorado College Scholarships - $1,000 nursing and 2 - $1,500 - DUE 4/26/2024
The selection committee will review each application in terms of a combination of factors, including merit, academic and extracurricular credentials, awards, leadership, overall student achievement and the impact of the Y on the applicant (impact of the Y not required for nursing scholarship.
SUBMIT TO: www.ymcanoco.org/teens/scholarship
Impact on Education - Independent Order of the Oddfellows Scholarship - $1,250 a year for up to 4 years - DUE 4/30/2024
This scholarship is awarded to graduates of BVSD High Schools who are accepted to a college, university, trade or technical school and have a minimum GPA of 2.75.
SUBMIT TO: www.impactoneducation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/#odd
WK Real Estate College Scholarship - 2 - $1,000 awards - DUE 5/15/2024
Must be a graduating senior living in Superior, CO. With a heartfelt desire to celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of graduating seniors, we are excited to offer two $1,000 awards. To apply, simply fill out your contact information at the link and share with us what you cherish most about growing up in this vibrant community. It's our honor to support the next generation as they embark on their journey beyond high school, and we look forward to reading their heartfelt reflections!.
SUBMIT TO: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu-6GAqk0b9Id-CEyFRItS04Q63_QiSsrU655uJU3qyv-pHg/viewform
Forward Steps Scholarship - up to $6,000 - DUE 5/31/2024
Applicants must have verifiable experience in the foster care system; must be residents of Colorado and plan to attend (or are currently attending) one of our partnering colleges, universities or trade schools in the Denver Metro, Longmont, Fort Collins, or Greeley areas. See our application for the full list of schools we serve. Applicants must meet federal financial aid requirements and have unmet need as determined by the FAFSA. Scholars must have a high school diploma or a GED before beginning their first semester of college.
SUBMIT TO: forwardsteps.org/become-a-scholar/
Parkinson Association of the Rockies Eric Wright Memorial Fund - $5,000 a year for up to 4 years- DUE 5/31/2024
Applicants must live in CO or WY; be a graduating high school senior or college student currently enrolled in a 2-yr or 4-yr university, college or trade program; be a young adult who has lost a parent, guardian, or family member to Parkinson's Disease and/or has financial hardship due to a parent, guardian, or family member currently living with Parkinson's Disease; and have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher (please note that recipients are required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA after accepting this scholarship).
SUBMIT TO: denverfoundation.org/scholarship/parkinson-association-of-the-rockies-eric-wright-memorial-fund/
The Bates Scholarship for the Advancement of Technical and Career Education - 6 awards of up to $5,000 - DUE 6/6/2024
Applicants must be a current graduating high school senior within Boulder County; have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent); plan to enroll full-time at a 2-year community college or vocational-technical/trade school within the state of CO for the entire upcoming academic year; pursuing a certification or degree in healthcare, engineering, or advanced manufacturing; demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to applicants who are first-generation high school graduates.
SUBMIT TO: learnmore.scholarsapply.org/bates-scholarship/?_gl=1*1e1iybb*_ga*MjMyMDU3OTA0LjE3MDkxNjE5NTA.*_ga_WRXNLCNQJ6*MTcxMTU2OTg1NC4yLjEuMTcxMTU2OTg2NS40OS4wLjA.
Variety of scholarship opportunities...
SUBMIT TO: www.grantinterface.com/Process/Apply?urlkey=denverscholarship
YMCA of Northern Colorado College Scholarships - $1,000 nursing and 2 - $1,500 - DUE 4/26/2024
The selection committee will review each application in terms of a combination of factors, including merit, academic and extracurricular credentials, awards, leadership, overall student achievement and the impact of the Y on the applicant (impact of the Y not required for nursing scholarship.
SUBMIT TO: www.ymcanoco.org/teens/scholarship
Impact on Education - Independent Order of the Oddfellows Scholarship - $1,250 a year for up to 4 years - DUE 4/30/2024
This scholarship is awarded to graduates of BVSD High Schools who are accepted to a college, university, trade or technical school and have a minimum GPA of 2.75.
SUBMIT TO: www.impactoneducation.org/what-we-do/scholarships/#odd
WK Real Estate College Scholarship - 2 - $1,000 awards - DUE 5/15/2024
Must be a graduating senior living in Superior, CO. With a heartfelt desire to celebrate the outstanding achievements and contributions of graduating seniors, we are excited to offer two $1,000 awards. To apply, simply fill out your contact information at the link and share with us what you cherish most about growing up in this vibrant community. It's our honor to support the next generation as they embark on their journey beyond high school, and we look forward to reading their heartfelt reflections!.
SUBMIT TO: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScu-6GAqk0b9Id-CEyFRItS04Q63_QiSsrU655uJU3qyv-pHg/viewform
Forward Steps Scholarship - up to $6,000 - DUE 5/31/2024
Applicants must have verifiable experience in the foster care system; must be residents of Colorado and plan to attend (or are currently attending) one of our partnering colleges, universities or trade schools in the Denver Metro, Longmont, Fort Collins, or Greeley areas. See our application for the full list of schools we serve. Applicants must meet federal financial aid requirements and have unmet need as determined by the FAFSA. Scholars must have a high school diploma or a GED before beginning their first semester of college.
SUBMIT TO: forwardsteps.org/become-a-scholar/
Parkinson Association of the Rockies Eric Wright Memorial Fund - $5,000 a year for up to 4 years- DUE 5/31/2024
Applicants must live in CO or WY; be a graduating high school senior or college student currently enrolled in a 2-yr or 4-yr university, college or trade program; be a young adult who has lost a parent, guardian, or family member to Parkinson's Disease and/or has financial hardship due to a parent, guardian, or family member currently living with Parkinson's Disease; and have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA or higher (please note that recipients are required to maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA after accepting this scholarship).
SUBMIT TO: denverfoundation.org/scholarship/parkinson-association-of-the-rockies-eric-wright-memorial-fund/
The Bates Scholarship for the Advancement of Technical and Career Education - 6 awards of up to $5,000 - DUE 6/6/2024
Applicants must be a current graduating high school senior within Boulder County; have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent); plan to enroll full-time at a 2-year community college or vocational-technical/trade school within the state of CO for the entire upcoming academic year; pursuing a certification or degree in healthcare, engineering, or advanced manufacturing; demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to applicants who are first-generation high school graduates.
SUBMIT TO: learnmore.scholarsapply.org/bates-scholarship/?_gl=1*1e1iybb*_ga*MjMyMDU3OTA0LjE3MDkxNjE5NTA.*_ga_WRXNLCNQJ6*MTcxMTU2OTg1NC4yLjEuMTcxMTU2OTg2NS40OS4wLjA.