Colorado Scholarships & Financial Aid
Offers Colorado Student Grant and merit-based scholarships.
Official State Financial Aid
The Colorado Department of Higher Education administers Colorado's state-funded financial aid programs. Visit their official website for current program details, eligibility requirements, and application instructions.
Visit Colorado Department of Higher EducationHow to Apply for Colorado Aid
Step 1: Complete the FAFSA
Most state aid programs require the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Complete it at studentaid.gov.
Step 2: Check State Deadlines
State aid often has earlier deadlines than federal aid. Visit the Colorado Department of Higher Education for specific dates.
Step 3: Apply for State-Specific Programs
Some scholarships require separate applications. Check the official state website for any additional requirements.
Maximize Your Aid
Colorado scholarships can be combined with federal grants to cover more of your college costs. You may be eligible for both Pell Grants and state aid.