Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

Multiple post high school graduation funding opportunities are available through the CCSF!  

Are you a CCHS 2025 graduate planning to attend a 2 year or a 4 year higher education institution in Colorado?  Are you pursuing a Trade School, a professional certification, or a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science from a public college or university in Colorado? Are you building your skill set to be prepared for a job in high demand in Colorado after you complete your training/education?  Would you like some financial support to help you reach these goals and dreams? The CCSF Discovery and CCSF Career Launch Scholarships are available to help support students during their post high school journeys.

Apply for a CCSF Scholarship now through May 2nd, 2025! 

Applying is easy and takes just a bit of your time. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or if you'd like assistance with the application process. Contact mitch.houston@ccsdre1.org or dacia.kelly@ccsdre1.org for application support. 

Read below for additional details and two additional exciting funding opportunities! 

Your Dream Career is Possible with the DISCOVERY SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship helps you on the path towards your dream career in occupations such as Computer Programming, Nursing,  Automotive Technician, Welding, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrician, and so much more! These professions are in high demand in Colorado.*

The Discovery Scholarship can help you obtain a two-year college degree or a professional certification—debt-free!

Clear Creek High School current seniors and graduates, the Discovery Scholarship is an exciting opportunity that can make  a significant impact on your future, not only by helping pay for tuition but also by providing financial assistance with unexpected expenses which helps free up time for study and success.

Applying is easy and takes just a bit of your time. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or if you'd like assistance with the application process. Contact mitch.houston@ccsdre1.org or dacia.kelly@ccsdre1.org for application support. 

Career Launch Scholarship

Reduce your college costs with the Career Launch scholarship, which supports students pursuing high-demand Colorado Top Jobs. Up to $10,000 available! For CCHS seniors graduating and pursuing up to a Bachelor of Arts or Science at a public Colorado institution. FAFSA EFC (Estimated Family Contribution) $16,640 or below.

Both the Discovery and Career Launch applications are due May 2, 2025.

*Colorado’s High-Demand Jobs include:

• Computer and Mathematical Occupations

• Business and Financial Operations

• Construction and Extraction Operations

• Architecture and Engineering Occupations

• Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

• Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

• Life, Physical, and Social Sciences Occupations

• Education Occupations

• Legal Occupations

• Personal Care and Service Occupations

• Sales and Trade Occupations

• Protective Occupations

• Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

• Office Administration and Support Occupations

• Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

• Health Care Occupations

• Community and Social Services Occupations

Some of these degrees are partially or fully funded by the state of Colorado, however, we encourage you to apply for the Discovery Scholarship to attain additional funding and receive assistance in the state’s financial aid process.

No Limits Scholarship

We can help you reach your goals with the No Limits Scholarship!

Clear Creek High School learners with Individual Education Plans who are pursuing training, certification, or a college degree are welcome to apply for the No Limits Scholarship. Up to $10,000 is available.

Applying is easy!

Please let us know that you are interested in this scholarship by completing this contact information form. 

Educators, nominate a student for the scholarship by clicking here.