Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarships are a great way to help you pay for college. Several opportunities are available, including some at Aims Community College and others outside the college.

AIMS Community College Scholarships

View Exclusive Scholarships for Colorado Students to apply for in 2024. Please be mindful of the unique deadlines of each scholarship.

Forward Steps is currently accepting rolling applications for the 2024-2025 school year! Forward Steps supports Colorado’s current and former foster youth as they pursue a post-secondary education through financial, social and life-skills support. Forward Steps scholars receive:

• One-on-one mentoring

• Academic and career coaching

• Opportunities for personal and professional development

• Access to tutoring

• Community support

• Full-time scholars can receive up to $6,000 per school year (part-time applicants are accepted on a limited basis).

Any interested applicants must be:

• currently enrolled (or will be enrolled) in an associate, bachelor, trade or certificate program from a public educational institution listed on our application
• less than 26 years of age
• demonstrate an unmet financial need

Please visit the Forward Steps website for more details on applying.

Contact Sarah Zakerski at Sarah@forwardsteps.org with any questions.

McKee Wellness Foundation serves northern Coloradoans by bridging gaps in health and wellness through
financial support and community connection. Through the generosity of donors, the Foundation maintains
various scholarships to assist Larimer and Weld County residents in degree programs toward career pathways
that support this mission.

Access the 2025 McKee Wellness Scholarship application today!

Deadline: March 31, 2025

The Thompson Education Foundation (TEF) offers scholarships for Thompson School District students who are graduating and making plans for postsecondary education, whether a 4-year, 2-year or trade school/certification program.

Apply today – one application opens the door to many scholarships!

Deadline: Sunday, March 2, 2025