Education grants are government grants for students or teachers who are looking to complete or expand their level of education. The department of education in Colorado has a budget of $8,927,548,451.00 a year in just elementary and secondary education. Students enrolled in Colorado schools can look into education grants in addition to scholarships. In fact, students can look at education grants as scholarships government from their local government.

Of all the people in Colorado, over 89.30% have high school diplomas, over 35.90% have post secondary degrees, and over 12.70 have at least 1 graduate school degree. Education expense in Colorado is not cheap. Although there are student loans available, students should look into education grants first. Unlike loans, students do not have to pay back the amount they receive in grants.

Teachers in Colorado need to constantly stay on top of new materials. Most teachers need to study part-time while teaching full-time at their regular day jobs in schools. The cost to study part-time can be expensive in Colorado. For example, for elementary school teachers, with an average salary of $48,051.00, it can be hard for them to come up with the tuition fees to study part-time. Vice versa with Colorado's secondary school teachers, who have an average salary of $48,873.00.

Applying for Education Grants

Whether if you are a college or graduate student, or a teacher or professor who is looking to pursue higher education, you can apply for Colorado Education Grants by submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The Office of FAFSA in Colorado ensures all eligible residents in Colorado can benefit from federally funded financial aid for education.

To apply for education grants in Colorado, contact Colorado financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Colorado are browsing from the following cities: Sedalia, Redvale, Commerce City, Pierce, Silverthorne, Rye, Haxtun, Woodland Park, Roggen, Kirk

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance (Apply for L25AS00097)

Funding Number: L25AS00097
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $999,000
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (Apply for G25AS00181)

Funding Number: G25AS00181
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $150,000
Cooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) (Apply for G25AS00182)

Funding Number: G25AS00182
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $200,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00144)

Funding Number: L25AS00144
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $500,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Forest and Woodlands Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00143)

Funding Number: L25AS00143
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $120,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Recreation and Visitor Services (Apply for L25AS00160)

Funding Number: L25AS00160
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $950,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Plant Conservation and Restoration Management (Apply for L25AS00152)

Funding Number: L25AS00152
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $250,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Apply for L25AS00150)

Funding Number: L25AS00150
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $200,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Aquatic Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00158)

Funding Number: L25AS00158
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $45,000
FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management Colorado Wildlife Program (Apply for L25AS00151)

Funding Number: L25AS00151
Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $125,000

 

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