The CWEF Scholarship Grant

The CWEF Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Colorado Women's Education Foundation (CWEF)
Last Updated: January 30, 2026

Summary

Overview

Mission The Colorado Women’s Education Foundation invests in women who are transforming their lives through education - for themselves, their families, and their communities. The CWEF Scholarship Since its inception in 1976, CWEF has awarded nearly 750+ scholarships to deserving women, a testament to its unwavering dedication to helping women achieve economic self-sufficiency.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Please ensure that you are able to answer YES to ALL four of the following items:Identity: You identify as a woman and are at least 25 years of age by the application deadline. Residence:You are a resident of Colorado.You reside in Colorado while earning your certification or degree.Education: You have enrolled in or already attending an accredited educational institution of higher learning or vocational training (earning a certification, or associates, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degree.)Documents: You can provide a college or high school transcript (unofficial or photocopies accepted), resume or work history, SAI (Student Aid Index) or PDF of Federal Student Aid Estimator and educational cost estimate. Additionally, eligible applicants should demonstrate the following qualities: Financial Need: Clear evidence of financial need.Goal-Oriented: A strong ability to achieve your academic and career goals.Resilience: Determination in overcoming personal or professional challenges.Leadership Potential: Evidence of strong character, leadership skills, or potential for leadership.Transformative Impact: A clear potential for this scholarship to positively impact you, your family, and your broader community.