COSI Scholarship

In 2014, the Colorado legislature committed $35 million to establish the Colorado Department of Education’s COSI Scholarship to boost attainment of postsecondary credentials. The scholarship is provided through a matching grant with the Foundation for Colorado Community Colleges.

In order to receive the COSI scholarship, you will need to meet and maintain the following requirements:

  • Enroll in a minimum of 6 credits
  • Be a Colorado resident.
  • Maintain 2.0 GPA or higher.
  • Demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA) and have a qualifying Estimated Family Contribution (EFC). (The Financial Aid Office can help you apply and check to see if you qualify.
  • Meet Satisfactory Academic Progress at CCD.

Donor
Colorado Department of Education
Award
Varies
Deadline
04/16/2025