DSF Scholarship Grant

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF)

Funding Amount

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Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Eligible organizations

  • Attend a Denver Public Schools (DPS) high school for all of high school or since you’ve moved to Colorado.
  • Graduate from high school with a final cumulative GPA that meets DSF’s requirement for your college type:4-Year College/University: High School GPA at least 2.75 OR get DSF’s approval for an exception.
  • Community College: High School GPA at least 2.5 OR get DSF’s approval for an exception.
  • Technical College: High School GPA at least 2.0Enroll full-time at one of DSF’s 30 College Partners in Colorado.
  • Show financial need with a Student Aid Index (SAI) of 16,640 or less.
  • Complete your college’s financial aid process by July 15.
  • Meet your college’s requirements for Colorado residency (for in-state tuition or state aid).
  • Apply for 3 other scholarships OR 2 scholarships and a student support program.

Overview

The Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) provides need-based scholarships to graduates of Denver Public Schools, empowering them to pursue higher education at various college partners across Colorado. The DSF Scholarship can be renewed for up to five years, ensuring continuous assistance for scholars as they navigate their college journey.

About Denver Scholarship Foundation
Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) is a nonprofit helping to make college possible and building the educational and economic future of Denver by collaborating with Denver Public Schools (DPS) high school students, families, and partners statewide to increase access and completion of post-high school learning, while also expanding generational exposure to career and entrepreneurial opportunities.
Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) inspires and empowers Denver Public Schools (DPS) students to enroll in and graduate from postsecondary institutions of higher education, by providing the tools, knowledge, and financial resources essential for success.
The DSF Scholarship is a need-based award for Denver Public Schools graduates. Scholars can attend 30 college partners in Colorado, including technical, community, and 4-year colleges. Scholars must enroll full-time. The scholarship can be renewed for up to five years in a row, and Scholars receive extra support through college and beyond.

Eligibility

Attend a Denver Public Schools (DPS) high school for all of high school or since you’ve moved to Colorado.
Graduate from high school with a final cumulative GPA that meets DSF’s requirement for your college type:4-Year College/University: High School GPA at least 2.75 OR get DSF’s approval for an exceptionCommunity College: High School GPA at least 2.5 OR get DSF’s approval for an exceptionTechnical College: High School GPA at least 2.0Enroll full-time at one of DSF’s 30 College Partners in Colorado.Show financial need with a Student Aid Index (SAI) of 16,640 or less.Complete your college’s financial aid process by July 15.
Meet your college’s requirements for Colorado residency (for in-state tuition or state aid).
Apply for 3 other scholarships OR 2 scholarships and a student support program.

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Fields of Work

  • Education
  • College prep

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