State guide
2 scholarships on this site are limited to Colorado residents, schools or employers, and the next one to close is MPE Trade School & Electric-Industry Scholarships on Feb 5, 2027. Colorado students can also apply to all 138 open national scholarships.
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State aid: Colorado offers Colorado Student Grant (Varies by college), run by Colorado Department of Higher Education. Federal Pell Grants stack on top.
Registered apprenticeships in Colorado are handled by the Apprenticeship Colorado (Colorado Department of Labor and Employment) (a state apprenticeship agency); we list 1 training program you can contact directly.
The IRS lists 18 community foundations in Colorado with at least $1 million in assets; the largest is Denver Foundation in Denver. Many run local scholarships with one shared application. For hands-on careers, 43 accredited trade programs in Colorado appear in federal College Scorecard data.
Students in Mountain Parks Electric's service area seeking trade-school training or a career in the electric industry (lineworker, electrician, engineering, GIS and more).
Students pursuing an associate degree at a nonprofit, regionally accredited public college in Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Nevada or Utah who meet the financial-need and GPA criteria.
Varies by college
Colorado-resident undergraduates with financial need enrolled at least half-time at a participating Colorado institution; colleges prioritize students with the least ability to pay.
Set by each college — file early.
Official pageColorado grants: how to apply and deadlines →
State apprenticeship agency. Paid, on-the-job training with a credential at the end.
Search openings on Apprenticeship.gov Full Colorado apprenticeship guide →
All 18 Colorado community foundations →
Looking at trade school? Compare 43 accredited trade programs in Colorado.
Yes. 2 on this site are limited to Colorado, and the next deadline is Feb 5, 2027 (MPE Trade School & Electric-Industry Scholarships).
Colorado Student Grant. Most use the FAFSA, so file it early.
Yes. All 138 open national scholarships accept students from Colorado unless their own rules say otherwise.