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Weld County Bright Futures Scholarship

Direct application

Up to $3,500

Eligibility

Location
Colorado
Education level
Continuing or nontraditional

About this scholarship

Residents of Weld County, Colorado, including homeschool graduates, GED earners, and honorably discharged veterans, may apply for tuition assistance toward post-secondary education or workforce certification.

Awards are up to $3,500 per year for institutions in Weld County or up to $2,000 per year for Colorado or bordering-state schools, with a lifetime cap of $14,000 over up to eight semesters. No academic or income requirements apply for first-year applicants.

Complete the Bright Futures application with FAFSA or CASFA and document 12 community service hours. The Weld County Board of Commissioners launched Bright Futures in 2015 to strengthen the local workforce.

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What else to submit

  • Complete the Bright Futures application.
  • Submit FAFSA or CASFA.
  • Official transcript.
  • Official transcript
  • Funding is for post-secondary education or workforce certification.
  • Awards may continue for up to eight semesters, subject to the $14,000 lifetime cap.
  • No academic or income requirements apply for first-year applicants.