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Kane Family Foundation Scholarships

Pueblo Community College Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for Education

Funding Amount

Up to $30,000 per student (covers up to five years of tuition, mandatory fees, and books)

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kane Family Foundation Scholarships

Overview
Merit-based scholarships for outstanding PCC students who transfer to four-year institutions. The scholarship covers tuition, mandatory fees, and books for up to five years.

Geographic Scope

  • Pueblo Community College students

  • Transfer eligible to University of Colorado-Colorado Springs (UCCS) and Colorado State University-Pueblo (CSU-Pueblo)

  • Part of PCC's pathway partnership with four-year institutions
  • Award Details

  • Approximately 2-4 scholarships awarded annually (historically 2, recently increased to 4)

  • Covers up to five years of education expenses

  • Approximately $30,000 per student in potential value

  • Covers: tuition, mandatory fees, and books
  • Eligibility Criteria

  • Enrolled at Pueblo Community College

  • Outstanding academic record

  • Strong performance on formal application with essay

  • Interview required

  • Demonstrates merit and hard work
  • Background
    The Kane Family Foundation was established in memory of Wanden and Andy Kane, Fountain, Colorado ranchers who valued learning and independence. Scholarships established for state universities in 2008 and for state community colleges in 2008. The foundation believes in helping Colorado residents achieve college education dreams.

    Transfer Partnerships

  • University of Colorado-Colorado Springs (UCCS)

  • Colorado State University-Pueblo (CSU-Pueblo)
  • Contact Information

  • Phone: (719) 544-0677

  • Pueblo Community College Foundation

  • Mailing Address: 900 W. Orman Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004

  • Physical Address: 1018 W. Orman Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81004
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Submit Application
    - Complete formal scholarship application

    2. Required Materials
    - Formal application form
    - Essay (specific topic provided in guidelines)

    3. Interview
    - Selected candidates will be interviewed
    - Interview is part of selection criteria

    4. Selection Criteria
    - Academic record (strong GPA)
    - Quality of application essay
    - Interview performance
    - Demonstrated merit and hard work

    Contact for More Information

  • Phone: (719) 544-0677

  • Pueblo Community College Foundation
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education

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