Francie Anhut Scholarship Fund

The Francie Anhut Scholarship Fund was established by family members, friends and CCD colleagues to honor Francie’s passion for CCD students. Francie joined CCD in May 2014 as the executive director of the CCD Foundation and passed away on October 24, 2016, after a 16-month battle with cancer.

This permanent endowment assists students with demonstrated financial need and a strong commitment to volunteer work and community service – two of Francie’s core values.

Requirements, Terms & Conditions:

• Complete the CCD scholarship application
• Demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA).
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to volunteer work and community service (see supplemental questions in application).
• Enroll in a minimum of nine (9) credit hours, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress at CCD
• Accept the scholarship’s terms & conditions through CCD’s scholarship portal.
• Write a “Thank You” letter and upload it through CCD’s scholarship portal.
• Submit scholarship contract.
• Upload a digital image of yourself
• Submit the Photo/Video Release Form
• Provide a short bio of yourself, including your hometown, any hobbies or interesting facts, and skills/talents that you have that may set you apart from others. This is your scholarship brag bio, so include anything you would like the donor to know about you

Students must apply on a semester basis

Donor
Family members, friends, and CCD colleagues of Francie Anhut
Award
Varies
Deadline
05/15/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Write an essay describing a recent experience you had when volunteering in the community. How you feel about your experience? Why do you think volunteering is important? In what way did the experience impact the way you think about your education and what you'd like to do in the future.
  2. Upload a letter of recommendation from a volunteer or community service supervisor that can speak to your dedication to the work you accomplished.
  3. Have you lived in Colorado for at least 36 months?