Colorado Student Grant
Need-based state grant for Colorado residents attending participating Colorado institutions of higher education.
Award Amount
$500–$5,000
per year
Deadline
Varies
application due
GPA Required
None
minimum
Field of Study
Any
eligible majors
Eligibility Checker
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Requirements Checklist
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Apply as early as possible
Check state-specific deadlines
Renew annually
Contact your school's financial aid office
Scholarship Value Calculator
Annual Value
$5,000
per year
4-Year Total Value
$20,000
if renewed each year
Loan Interest Saved
$7,000
at 6.5% over 10 years
Pro tip: Every dollar in scholarship funding saves roughly $1.35 compared to borrowing the same amount through student loans at 6.5% interest over a 10-year repayment period.
Eligibility Details
| Eligibility | Colorado residents attending eligible Colorado institutions |
| Demographics | Colorado residents |
| Field of Study | Any |
| Type | need based |
| Renewable | Yes — renewable annually |
Frequently Asked Questions
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