Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Colorado Mountain College Foundation Student Scholarship Application for the 2026-2027 Academic Year!
To apply for scholarship click on the blue “sign in” button on the upper right-hand corner to this page to start/complete your scholarship application.
When you complete the general application, it will be auto-matched to all the scholarships you qualify for.
You can see a list of all current scholarships, with a description, listed below.
The priority deadline to apply for the general application process is 11:59 PM on April 1st.
The deadline for the nursing specific scholarship process is 11:59 on May 1st
Preferred browser is Google Chrome.
Questions? Please email Kathy DesPortes at kdesportes@coloradomtn.edu
| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 1200-2400 |
Donald P. Thoren Pathways Endowed Scholarship
*Donald P. Thoren was a respected and valued member of the Leadville,...
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Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,680.00 |
Dr. Armen Sarafian Endowed Scholarship
Dr. Armen Sarafian served as Interim President during 1986-87. A member...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1000-2000 |
Ecosystem Science and Stewardship Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship endowment has been made possible by the generous...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1187.50-2375 |
Ellen Quigley Memorial Scholarship for Non-Traditional Student
As one of the original families who donated land for the Spring Valley...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,500.00 |
Ethan Alexander Turner Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is offered in memory of CMC student Ethan Alexander...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,000.00 |
Evelyn & Ernest Boggs Tribute Scholarship
Evelyn & Ernest Boggs, longtime Leadville residents and educators, had a...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $9,500.00 |
Everett and Doris Bernardo Family Foundation Scholarship
The Everett & Doris Bernardo Foundation was established in 2007 to help...
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Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 500-1200 |
Everett Bristol Family International Endowed Scholarship
Everett Bristol was a founder of Yampa Valley College which later became...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1000-4500 |
Fast Forward Scholarship
Through the generosity of donor Paul Bushong, this scholarship is...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $5,000.00 |
First Ascent Scholarship
The First Ascent Scholarships are for first generation students from...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 900-1800 |
First Mountain Bank of Leadville Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship was created through the generous support of First...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1200-2400 |
FirstBank "First in Family" Scholarship
FirstBank started in 1963. Today, it’s grown to be among the largest...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1600-2000 |
FirstBank Endowed Scholarship
FirstBank started in 1963. Today, it’s grown to be among the largest...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 2300-4000 |
Follett Endowed Scholarship
Robert and Nancy Follett have established this scholarship to remove...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,600.00 |
Forster Endowed Scholarship for Sustainability
The Forster Endowed Scholarship for Sustainability supports CMC...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,300.00 |
Fred Hampel Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Fred Hampel was instrumental in bringing bachelor’s Degrees to CMC. He...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,850.00 |
Fred Haslee/Swift Eagle Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an Eagle County resident and attend the Vail Valley...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,175.00 |
Freda T. Roof Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was established in memory of Freda T. Roof for any...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,425.00 |
Friends of Mylissa Memorial Scholarship
Mylissa Burnett Eckdahl joined the Development Studies faculty of...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,000.00 |
Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter Scholarship
The Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter (FAAS) scholarship was...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1000-7500 |
Fullerton Family Scholarship for the Isaacson School of Communication, Arts and Media
Natives of Ohio and part-time residents of California, John and Jessica...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,375.00 |
Garfield County Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students
This scholarship has been provided by the Garfield County Commissioners...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1500-5000 |
Gavenda Family Annual Scholarship
Scholarship for a non-traditional student enrolled at the CMC...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $500.00 |
Gavin D. Litwiller Endowed Scholarship in Law
This scholarship was endowed by family, friends, and co-workers of Gavin...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
George Tolles Memorial Scholarship for Cross-cultural Understanding
The Tolles family established this fund in memory of George Tolles, who...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,300.00 |
Gerald G. Gallegos Memorial Endowed Scholarship
The Gallegos Corporation was founded in 1970 by Gerald G. Gallegos as a...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $0.00 |
Getz Family Scholarship
Way back in the 1900s, I attended culinary school in Kansas City. Yes,...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $5,000.00 |
Gordon Howard Dental Education Scholarship
Dr. Kent Petrie and his wife Martha named this scholarship after...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,200.00 |
Gould Family Scholarship
Believing that education is the key to success, this scholarship was...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1371-2742 |
Gypsum Chamber of Commerce Scholarship
NOTE: Scholarship recipient will be required to make a 5 to 10 minute...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 1500-2500 |
Hamilton Creek Scholars Scholarship
The Residents of Hamilton Creek have created the Hamilton Creek Scholars...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,000.00 |
HB Palmer Scholarship
The HB Palmer Scholarship has been established by Heidi Palmer to...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Health & Human Service Scholarship
This scholarship has been created to support students pursuing a...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,500.00 |
HERO Endowed Scholarship
HERO funds to support Eagle County students
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,481.00 |
Hjalmar Sundin Public Service Scholarship
Hal Sundin, a Navy Veteran, has created this scholarship to support...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,375.00 |
Hotel Colorado Scholarship
The Hotel Colorado was founded by Walter Devereux in 1893 at the height...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,500.00 |
Howard Endowed Scholarship
Tom and Verna Howard believe education is the key to the future; they...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,000.00 |
Iris Salvin Scholarship
The scholarship was created by the family of Iris Salvin, in honor of...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $850.00 |
James T. Morrissey Scholarship
Established to honor and to celebrate James T. Morrissey and his love...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,375.00 |
JAMS Scholarship
The intent of the JAMS scholarship is to provide financial assistance to...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
Jan Shugart Endowed Scholarship
Jan Shugart devoted the majority of her professional career working at...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $500.00 |
Jason Pennington's Second Chance Award
In the memory of Jason, the Pennington family has established this...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,400.00 |
Jayne and Ed Hill Scholarship
This scholarship has been named in honor of Jayne and Ed Hill to...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| 2100-220 |
Jeschofnig Family Science Endowed Scholarship
Peter Jeschofnig, Ph.D., CMC Professor Emeritus, taught Chemistry,...
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Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,200.00 |
John Vickery Continuing Student Scholarship
Retired Campus Dean John J. Vickery, great friend of Colorado Mountain...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,150.00 |
Jonathan Wright Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jonathan Wright was a world traveler and well-known photographer who...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $1,750.00 |
Judge Clifford and Mabelle Darrow Memorial Endowment Scholarship
This endowed scholarship was a gift from the late Judge Clifford and...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,375.00 |
Judith James Carlson Scholarship
This scholarship has been established by the family of Judith James...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $3,000.00 |
Karri Casner Scholarship
The Karri Casner Scholarship has been created by the Casner Family to...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |
| $2,375.00 |
Kelton Family Foundation Scholarship
The Kelton Family Foundation Scholarship was created to enable an Eagle...
|
Deadline04/01/2026 |