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Find similar grantsColorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI) Grants is sponsored by Colorado Department of Higher Education. Offers funding to nonprofit organizations for student scholarships and support services to reduce barriers to postsecondary education.
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Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative - Colorado Mountain College ESPAÑOL / La Iniciativa de Becas de Oportunidades de Colorado (COSI) Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative Students can receive between $1,500 and $4,500 based on program of study and enrolled credits Reduce the cost of higher education with the Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI).
The Colorado Department of Higher Education and matching donors are making higher education accessible and affordable for students. COSI scholarships provide financial and student support in and out of the classroom. With scholarships from COSI, you can avoid student debt.
The scholarship income can also reduce your need to work, help with child care costs, rent and other living expenses. At Colorado Mountain College, you can fill out just one application for all the COSI scholarships. We will help navigate you to the scholarship that best fits your circumstances and needs.
Please review the COSI Scholarships & Eligibility for more information. All students that meet the eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply COSI scholarships. Meet/contact the COSI Staff Steps to be a COSI Scholar Submit and sign COSI Scholarship Application & Agreement.
Once accepted, work with your designated COSI point of contact. COSI funds are first-come, first-served. The 2026-2027 application is not currently open.
Please contact COSI@coloradomtn. edu with any questions. Please see COSI Scholarships & Eligibility to see if you are eligible for this funding.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations across Colorado. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative (COSI) Grants is funded by Colorado Department of Higher Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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