Grants

Need-based grants are financial aid awards that don't need to be repaid. They're typically awarded based on financial need as determined by the FAFSA. Common examples include federal Pell Grants and state need-based grants.

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VITAL ANIMAL HEALTH SCHOLARSHIP

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Scholarship for full-time graduate students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, majoring in Professional Veterinary Medicine (PVM), in their 3rd or 4th year, and interested in dermatology.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2016

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Harry S. Truman Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Two highly competitive national scholarships for sophomores and juniors. The Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising has announced the opening of these competitions for the 2016-2017 year.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Dec 2, 2016

Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Highly competitive national scholarship competition.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Dec 1, 2017

Barry Goldwater and Harry S. Truman Scholarships

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising has announced the opening of two highly competitive national scholarship competitions for the 2017-2018 year: the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the Harry S. Truman Scholarship.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Dec 1, 2017

Goldwater and Truman Scholarships Application Announcement

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising announced the opening of two highly competitive national scholarship competitions, the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Dec 1, 2017

Sustainability Leadership Fellows program at CSU

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Sustainability Leadership Fellows program prepares future innovators and thought leaders with state-of-the-art science communication and career development training.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 12, 2019

The University of Connecticut’s Women’s Center Scholarship

Established in 1992, this scholarship honors a high school senior planning to enroll at the University of Connecticut who, as a role model or advocate, has advanced the role and contributions of women in society.

Amount

$750 - $1,000

Deadline

Feb 28, 2020

Connecticut PTA Scholarship

In memory of Christa McAuliffe, the first teacher in space. To be considered, a student must be attending a four-year college or university to pursue a career in teaching.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Feb 28, 2020

Joseph G. Pearson Scholarship

Presented in memory of a longtime supporter of Nutmeg PTA to a student who has been identified with special needs and will be attending a post-secondary education or training.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Feb 28, 2020

Carol P Duggan Nutmeg PTA Scholarship

Presented to a student planning on attending a four-year college to pursue a career in service to children other than teaching.

Amount

$1,500

Deadline

Feb 28, 2020

The Gary DeSalvo Memorial Scholarship

Applicants must be graduating seniors from Fairfield or New Haven counties and an active bowler currently in a bowling league, school bowling team or a school bowling club. The applicant must be entering an accredited university, college or vocational school.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Mar 1, 2020

Greenwich Scholarship Association

Awards need-based scholarships to students who live in Greenwich or attend Greenwich High School who have demonstrated financial need. Awards are paid directly to the college or university for tuition, room, board and mandatory fees.

Amount

$500 - $10,000

Deadline

Mar 10, 2020

Connectivity Challenge prize

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

A prize launched by the Salazar Center for projects related to connectivity.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 12, 2020

PWC — CT Chapter Scholarship

This scholarship awards students in undergraduate and graduate degree programs in construction, construction management, interior design, architecture, landscape design or civil, mechanical, structural and electrical engineering. Scholarships will be awarded based on the academic achievements.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 25, 2020

The Middlesex County Blue Star Mothers-CT Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers of America Scholarship

A $750 scholarship to be awarded to a CT high school student who will attend a four-year college and who has a parent (or legal guardian) actively serving in the military or who is an honorably discharged veteran.

Amount

$750

Deadline

Apr 4, 2020

The Student-View Scholarship Program

Offering scholarships to high school seniors who plan to attend a four-year college, community or junior college or career school. The program includes: a $5,000 scholarship, two $1,000 scholarships and a total of 10 scholarships of $500.

Amount

$500 - $5,000

Deadline

Apr 22, 2020

Professional Development Award

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Applications are open for professional development activities focusing on online learning. The expense for the activity must be incurred between May 11, and Aug. 10, 2020.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Apr 30, 2020

The Milton Fisher Scholarship for Innovation and Creativity

Provides scholarships to high school and college students who have demonstrated they are innovative and creative problem-solvers. This is a scholarship of up to $20,000, or $5,000 per year for four years.

Amount

$5,000 - $20,000

Deadline

May 1, 2020

PB&J Scholarship

A $1,000 scholarship for students who have experienced challenges in their life and have the drive to succeed. It is open to all college-bound seniors who will be attending an accredited two- or four-year college in the fall.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

May 31, 2020

Half-Price Ticket for Water in the West Symposium

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

A half-price ticket is available for the first 100 students to sign up for the third annual Colorado State University Spur Water in the West Symposium, featuring expert speakers from across the country on Nov. 18-19.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Nov 18, 2020

BLANK

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

This scholarship supports students in the College of Education. Applicants must be in any major within the College of Education, have a minimum GPA of 2.0 for undergraduates or 3.0 for graduate students, and be a Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Classified Graduate student. Financial need is considered but not required. Applicants must be enrolled at least part-time at the time of application and award. Recipients are eligible to reapply and receive the scholarship for up to two years.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Mar 20, 2023

Application fee waived in November for Native American Heritage Month

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

From November 1-30, 2023, students who have a tribal affiliation or who identify as Native American are invited to apply for free.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Nov 30, 2023

Sustainability Curriculum Innovation Grants

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The School of Global Environmental Sustainability is inviting proposals for curriculum development, with a special offering for climate change-specific curriculum projects, in partnership with the CSU Climate Initiative.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Dec 15, 2023

SoGES Funding Opportunities for Global Challenges Research Team and Resident Fellows

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Requests for proposals for both the Global Challenges Research Teams and for resident fellows are open until Jan. 31, 2024, Colorado State University’s School of Global Environmental Sustainability announced. Both are open to all CSU faculty and researchers.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Jan 31, 2024

WATER FELLOWS SCHOLARSHIP

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

1) Full or part-time (min 1 hr) undergraduate or full or part-time (min 1 hr) graduate students 2) ASSET student of any background or major, interest in learning about complex water issues, curiosity – openness to new ideas, willingness to actively engage in dialogue, listen to others

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2024

Student Scholarships. org

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Scholarship website with multiple opportunities. These all have different deadlines and different amounts.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2024

Semester at Sea Day March 2024 Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Scholarship for Colorado State University students attending the Semester at Sea Day event on March 28, 2024. The scholarship covers free tuition, room, and board for either a Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 Semester at Sea voyage. Attendees can also apply to Semester at Sea for free.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 28, 2024

American Geosciences Institute: Harriet Evelyn Wallace Scholarship for Women Geoscience Graduate Students

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Harriet Evelyn Wallace Scholarship is available to all women pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree during the 2023-24 academic year in the geosciences at an accredited U.S. institution of higher education in a recognized geoscience program.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Apr 2, 2024

American Geosciences Institute Scholarship for Advancing Diversity in the Geoscience Profession

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The scholarship is a one-time award paid upon confirmation of active enrollment in a geoscience graduate program.

Amount

$5,000

Deadline

May 1, 2024

Janet and Allan Eddy Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

An annual scholarship providing $1,590 to eligible degree-seeking CSU employees who have made sustained progress toward attaining an undergraduate or graduate degree from CSU.

Amount

$1,590

Deadline

May 28, 2024

Advanced Industries Proof of Concept Grant Program

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Grants of up to $135,000 are available for eligible projects, with CSU STRATA managing the process. The application period opens July 9 and closes Aug. 5.

Amount

$135,000

Deadline

Aug 5, 2024

American Alpine Club Research Grants

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The American Alpine Club (AAC) Research Grants have supported scientific endeavors in mountains and crags around the world. We fund projects that enrich our understanding of the ecosystems and landscapes that are a part of the climbing experience, contribute vital knowledge to the management of climbing environments, and improve the health and sustainability of the climbing community. In the 2024 grant cycle, the AAC seeks research that will broaden knowledge in the following policy priority areas: combating climate change and protecting public lands. Successful candidates will demonstrate how their research directly addresses pertinent issues facing climbing landscapes and the climbing community.

Amount

$500 - $1,500

Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

American Geophysical Union Student Travel Grants

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

AGU Student Travel Grants provide funds to assist students with a combination of costs associated with attending the AGU23 Meeting.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Aug 31, 2024

Semester at Sea Day September 2024 Tuition Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Opportunity for Colorado State University students to win one of two tuition scholarships for a Semester at Sea voyage by participating in Semester at Sea Day on September 24, 2024. Application fees for Semester at Sea are also waived for attendees.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Sep 24, 2024

Semester at Sea Day Tuition Scholarships

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Colorado State University students have a chance to win one of two tuition scholarships for the Semester at Sea program by participating in Semester at Sea Day.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Sep 24, 2024

Anchor QEA Scholarship Program

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

In 1980, AWRA established the Endowment-Memorial Fund to be used for the enhancement of education in water resources. The fund has since been renamed the Richard A. Herbert Memorial Educational Fund to honor Richard A. Herbert – a champion for water resources education – who passed away in 1994. In order to carry out his vision, AWRA is proud to announce the availability of scholarships derived from the proceeds of this fund.

Amount

$500 - $4,000

Deadline

Nov 1, 2024

Association for Women Geoscientists Brunton Award and Brunton Field Project Award

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The AWG Brunton Award and Brunton Field Project Award promote the future of field mapping and data acquisition for the upcoming generation of people whose gender identity has been historically underrepresented in the geosciences. Applicants should have a passion for and exceptional experience with field work, including internships, field camp, coursework with a field-based research component, or research.

Amount

$1,000

Deadline

Dec 15, 2024

Assistantships and Fellowships (Design and Merchandising Graduate Program)

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Funding opportunities available to graduate students, often involving work in teaching or research. Consideration is automatic upon submission of the graduate program application. An interview may be part of the selection process.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Jan 5, 2025

Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists: Marliave Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The scholarship awards are grants intended to support academic activity and reward outstanding scholarship in Engineering Geology and Geological Engineering. Recipients of grants will be designated as “Marliave Scholars.” Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in student/professional societies.

Amount

$2,000

Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists: Tilford Field Studies Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Tilford Field Studies Scholarship Fund supports geologic field studies by students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Recipients of grants will be designated as “Tilford Scholars.” Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in student/professional societies.

Amount

$1,500

Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists: Shlemon Quaternary Engineering Geology Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Shlemon Quaternary Engineering Geology Scholarship Fund supports geologic studies by students at the graduate level. Recipients of grants must be graduate students enrolled in an accredited university and conducting field studies in Quaternary Engineering Geology.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Association of Environmental and Engineering Geologists: Susan Steele Weir Scholarship (Women of “Steele”)

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Susan Steele Weir “Women of Steele” Scholarship supports environmental and engineering geology studies for women students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Awards will be made by the AEG Foundation to outstanding women students based on demonstrated ability, scholarship, and potential for contributions to the profession, character, and activities in professional societies, particularly the AEG. Donor intent is that grants from the fund are to be applied only to tuition for the recipient.

Amount

$5,000

Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

The CSU Online Learner Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Supports admitted students in CSU Online degree programs who balance education with work, family, military service, and/or other life responsibilities. Recognizes the persistence of nontraditional students. Award may cover tuition, fees, or educational expenses. The fund is limited and competitive.

Amount

$500

Deadline

Feb 1, 2025

FEDERAL FINANCIAL AID

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Determines eligibility for federal financial aid, including grants, loans, and work study programs, based on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

Asset and Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA)

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Allows eligible immigrant students in Colorado to receive in-state tuition and state financial aid at Colorado colleges.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

Harvard Need-Based Financial Aid

Harvard University

Financial aid program available to all admitted transfer applicants, including international students, based on demonstrated financial need.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

University Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

A scholarship type at CSU with a single selection criterion for recipients. Can be established as an annual fund (minimum $1,000 donation) or an endowed fund (minimum $25,000 donation).

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

First Generation Program

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Helps first-generation college students who have significant financial need. This scholarship is supported by donor contributions.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

Metro Denver Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

A CSU Alumni Association scholarship supporting junior or senior undergraduates from the Metro Denver area who demonstrate financial need.

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

Presidential Scholarship

Colorado State University-Fort Collins

A scholarship type at CSU which can have multiple selection criteria for recipients. Can be established as an annual fund (minimum $2,500 donation) or an endowed fund (minimum $50,000 donation).

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Mar 1, 2025

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