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Christopher E. Faughnan Memorial Scholarship

THE JEFFERSON FOUNDATION

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

May 31, 2026

33 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Christopher E. Faughnan Memorial Scholarship

Overview: One or more $5,000 scholarships awarded to deserving Arvada High School Seniors and Graduates.

Background

Established in loving memory of Christopher E. Faughnan, a 1981 graduate of Arvada High School, who perished on September 11, 2001 in the World Trade Center.

    Eligibility

  • Arvada High School Seniors and Graduates only
  • Must be a current or recent graduate of Arvada High School

    Award

  • One or more scholarships of $5,000 each

    Geographic Scope

  • Arvada High School, Jefferson County Schools, Colorado

    Timeline

  • 2025 Application Window: Now closed
  • Next Application Window: Spring 2026 (estimated deadline late May 2026)

Application Submission

Completed applications must be returned to the Arvada High School Counseling Office

    Contact

    The Jefferson Foundation
  • Address: 1829 Denver West Drive, Bldg. 27, Golden, Colorado 80401
  • Phone: 303-982-2210
  • Email: [email protected]
  • EIN: 84-0970315

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Obtain Application Form: Available through Arvada High School Counseling Office or jeffcoschoolsfoundation.org/faughnanscholarship.html
2. Complete Application: Fill out the APPLICATION FORM with required information
3. Submit: Return completed application to the Arvada High School Counseling Office
4. Deadline: Spring 2026 (estimated late May 2026)

    Application Materials

  • Completed scholarship application form

    Eligibility Requirements

  • Arvada High School Senior or Graduate only
  • Demonstrate deservingness (criteria detailed in application materials)

    Additional Information

  • More information available at jeffcoschoolsfoundation.org/faughnanscholarship.html

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