Colorado State University-Fort Collins/Scholarship

CSU Canvas Scholar's Award

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Overview: The CSU Canvas Scholars Award is designed to support both college access and success for Coloradans who are the first in their family to attend college. For recipients who demonstrated success in high school and continue that success through their time at CSU , Canvas Credit Union will award $10,000 ($2,500/year for four years). Student Eligibility: each student must...

Award Varies

Deadline 1 February 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeCSU Canvas Scholar's Award - Colorado State University Scholarships
  • Who can applyStudent Eligibility: each student must... - be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0.
  • Where you liveStudent Eligibility: each student must... - be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0.
  • Who can applyOverview: The CSU Canvas Scholars Award is designed to support both college access and success for Coloradans who are the first in their family to attend college. For recipients who demonstrated success in high school and continue that success through their time at CSU , Canvas Credit Union will award $10,000 ($2,500/year for four years). Student Eligibility: each student must...
  • Who can apply- be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0. Application Process, Award and Renewal - Application: Students will apply via the Colorado State University Scholarship Application ( CSUSA ) available October 1 through February 1st.
  • Who can apply- Selection: OFAs Scholarship Review Committee will select up to five applicants that meet the criteria and have the most compelling response to the CSUSAs essay question. - Award: $2,500/year for up to four years for a total scholarship worth $10,000. - Award Renewal: Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and full-time status (at least 12 credits/semester), annually, to continue receiving the award.
  • Who can applyAnticipated Total Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award. $10,000.00
  • Who can applyCollege/Department Institutional Scholarship, Office of Financial Aid

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Deadline
1 February 2027
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Name
CSU Canvas Scholar's AwardRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Provider
Colorado State University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
What it provides
Overview: The CSU Canvas Scholars Award is designed to support both college access and success for Coloradans who are the first in their family to attend college. For recipients who demonstrated success in high school and continue that success through their time at CSU , Canvas Credit Union will award $10,000 ($2,500/year for four years). Student Eligibility: each student must... - be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0. Application Process, Award and Renewal - Application: Students will apply via the Colorado State University Scholarship Application ( CSUSA ) available October 1 through February 1st. - Selection: OFAs Scholarship Review Committee will select up to five applicants that meet the criteria and have the most compelling response to the CSUSAs essay question. - Award: $2,500/year for up to four years for a total scholarship worth $10,000. - Award Renewal: Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and full-time status (at least 12 credits/semester), annually, to continue receiving the award.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Amount
Award VariesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Deadline
Deadline 02/01/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
How to apply
You will be automatically considered based on your completed General Application. To complete the General Application, please sign in .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Which college
CSU Canvas Scholar's Award - Colorado State University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
Student Eligibility: each student must... - be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Where you live
Student Eligibility: each student must... - be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
Overview: The CSU Canvas Scholars Award is designed to support both college access and success for Coloradans who are the first in their family to attend college. For recipients who demonstrated success in high school and continue that success through their time at CSU , Canvas Credit Union will award $10,000 ($2,500/year for four years). Student Eligibility: each student must...Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
- be a Colorado resident, - be a first-generation student (neither parent nor student has received a bachelors degree), - demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid ( OFA ), - be a first-time freshman admitted to CSU , and - have a high school GPA of at least 3.0. Application Process, Award and Renewal - Application: Students will apply via the Colorado State University Scholarship Application ( CSUSA ) available October 1 through February 1st.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
- Selection: OFAs Scholarship Review Committee will select up to five applicants that meet the criteria and have the most compelling response to the CSUSAs essay question. - Award: $2,500/year for up to four years for a total scholarship worth $10,000. - Award Renewal: Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA and full-time status (at least 12 credits/semester), annually, to continue receiving the award.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
Anticipated Total Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award. $10,000.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
Who can apply
College/Department Institutional Scholarship, Office of Financial AidRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colostate.academicworks.com/opportunities/66652
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