Application Information
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Scholarship Overview
This scholarship is for foster care youth in Colorado who are emancipated or are in the process of preparing to emancipate from the foster care system in Colorado. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have been in the foster care system in Colorado for at least 24 months between the ages of 13 and 18 (months do not need to have been consecutive). Applicants who meet this requirement and are emancipated, were adopted at age 15 or older, or are participating in the Guardianship Assistance Program or Independent Living Arrangement are eligible to apply. Applicants must also be 23 or younger as of August 15, 2012 and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary school as an undergraduate in the US. Recipients will be selected based on academic achievement/potential, motivation, potential for success in their chosen program and field, and financial need. Students who are related to a member of the scholarship selection committee or Denver Foundation staff member or board member are not eligible.
How easy is it to apply?
Not too bad
This scholarship's application process may have items such as essays that could take a couple hours.
How much competition is there?
Not much
This scholarship won't have as many applicants as most.
Details
| Deadline: |
Mar 30 The deadline for 2012 may have changed. Check with the scholarship provider. |
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| Award Range: | $1,000 - $10,000 |
| Renewable: | This scholarship is renewable |
Contact Information
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Requirements
Maximum Age: Is this you?
- 23
Class Year: Is this you?
- College freshman
- College sophomore
- College junior
- College senior
Home State: Is this you?
- Colorado
Other Qualifications: Is this you?
- Emancipated/Unaccompanied
- Foster Care/Orphan
