Scholarships

Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship

• Description: Must have volunteer leadership achievements and a dedication to the advancement of the status of women.
• Application Due: February 1, 2019
• Find more information and apply online for the Zonta Club of Prowers County Young Women in Public Affairs Scholarship

LCC & Non-Traditional Scholarships

• Description: Must be a full-time female student from Prowers, Kiowa, Baca or Bent County, CO. working toward a degree which will advance the status of women. Maintain a grade point average (GPA) 3.0 or better.
• Amount: $600 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: April 1, 2019
• Find more information and apply online to the Zonta Club of Prowers County Scholarships

Information for the Walter Ely Memorial Scholarship:

• Description: For individuals who wish to further their education in the fields of Human Services or Education with an emphasis in Special Education. Priority given to those who document a connection to someone with an intellectual and/or developmental disability or a love for recycling.
• Amount: $1,500 total
• Application Due: April 8, 2019, at 12:00pm
• Walter Ely Memorial Scholarship application form

Information for the County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarships:

• Description: Available to permanent residents of alternating counties each year. In example, Baca, Kiowa, and Prowers County residents may apply in even years. Bent, Cheyenne, and Otero scholarships are funded in odd years.
• Amount: $500 annual award
• Application Due: February 2019
• County Sheriffs of Colorado Scholarships application form

Information for the Stone Family Foundation Scholarship:

• Description: Need-based scholarships to CCCS students to be used for tuition, fees, books, & required supplies.
• Amount: $500 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information on the Stone Family Foundation Scholarship

Information for the Pueblo Hispanic Education Foundation Scholarships:

• Description: Selection based primarily on an applicant’s financial need, proven academic ability, personal essay, and educational desire, in addition to the following criteria:
  • SE Colorado resident
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA
  • Must be enrolled in at least 12 credit hours and maintain a 3.0 GPA.
• Amount: $1,000 per semester (fall and spring), $500 PHEF/$500 LCC
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information and apply online for the Pueblo Hispanic Education Foundation Scholarships

Information for the Thomas T. Grimshaw Scholarship:

• Description: Available to two CCCS students each year. These scholarships are renewable for one additional year.
• Amount: At least $300 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information on the Thomas T. Grimshaw Scholarship

Information for the Credit Union of Colorado Foundation Scholarships:

• Description: Available to part-time or full-time CCCS students who are Credit Union of Colorado members and have submitted their FAFSAs.
• Amount: $375-750 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information on the Credit Union of Colorado Foundation Scholarships

Information for the Ted Geringer Lamar Lions Scholarships:

• Description: Available to two graduating Prowers County seniors attending LCC in 2018-2019 academic year.
• Amount: $500
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Ted Geringer Lamar Lions Scholarships application form

Information for the Audrey D. & Harvey D. Rothenberg Scholarship:

• Description: Non-traditional CCCS student scholarship pursuing a degree or certificate.
• Amount: $500 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information and apply online to the Audrey D. & Harvey D. Rothenberg Scholarship

Information for the Cannopy Corporation Scholarships:

• Description: Available to graduating high school seniors or current college students in agriculture or biochemistry studies.
• Amount: $500 per semester (fall and spring)
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Cannopy Corporation Scholarships application form

Information for the Colorado Garden Foundation Scholarships:

• Description: Available to full-time student pursuing degree in Soil & Crop Science or Ag Education.
• Amount: $5,000 annual award
• Application Due: Currently closed
• Find more information and apply online for the Colorado Garden Foundation Scholarships