RRCC Foundation Scholarship Program

Applications due by March 6th, 2024 by 11:59 PM. Anything submitted afterwards will not be accepted. Scholarships for Fall 2025/Spring 2026

Requirements include minimum GPA of 2.0 and eligible to attend Red Rocks Community College.

The Red Rocks Community College Foundation is a 501©(3) nonprofit organization devoted to supporting Red Rocks Community College in its commitment to students, learning, and excellence. Since 1991, the Foundation Scholarship Program has aided over 5,400 students realize their dreams of going to college. The RRCC Foundation offers a wide variety of scholarships based on both need and merit. An applicant’s grades, academic and professional goals, financial need, community service, and special circumstances are all evaluated in the awarding process.

Award
Over 200 scholarships available; Awards range from $1,500 to $5,500 each. 56% of applicants have been awarded since 2006.
Deadline
03/06/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. The majority of Foundation Scholarships consider financial need. The Foundation collects information about your overall financial picture to assist in determining financial need, including household, expenses and income. Even though a small number of awards are based only on merit, financial information is REQUIRED from all applicants.
    • How many people live in your household, including you?
    • LOOKING AHEAD, how much gross income will be earned by ALL members of your household will earn in 2024?
    • Were you awarded Pell for Fall 2023/Spring 2024 academic year?
    • What is the total gross income earned by ALL members of your household in 2023? (No $ sign, no commas, one decimal followed by a zero. Example of how your answer should look for if you earn $20,000 per year: 20000.0 )
    • What is YOUR total gross income earned in 2023? (No $ sign, no commas, one decimal followed by a zero. Example of how your answer should look: 200.0 )
    • Which of the following BEST describes the people currently living in your household?
    • Which of the following best describes who is responsible for paying the basic living expenses in your household?
  2. REFERENCE 1: Please provide the name and email address of a non-family reference who can speak to your strengths. Good choices for this field include teachers, college staff, faculty members, supervisors, or community leaders. You should not list another student as your reference. Remember to alert your reference that you submitted their name to the scholarship application on AcademicWorks. Please verify your reference's email address is correct when entering, this can't be changed once the application closes.
  3. Did you serve in the U.S. Military?
  4. Please select any of the following services you have utilized or groups that you have been a part of: