Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Trinidad State College Foundation Scholarship Application Website!
We understand that applying for scholarships can be time-consuming and overwhelming. That’s why we’ve streamlined the process with our one general application. With your answers to just a few questions, your application will be automatically matched to multiple scholarship opportunities at once!
We have scholarships for every type of student:
- NO transcripts required
- NO resumes required
- One application qualifies you for a variety of scholarships
- Based on your answers, you may be invited to answer a few additional questions for specific opportunities
- Awards range from $500 to Full Tuition
- While not all of our scholarships require a FAFSA, we encourage completing one in order to qualify for the greatest number of scholarships
Don’t let the cost of college hold you back from pursuing your dreams. Take the first step towards a brighter future by applying for scholarships today. Your education is within reach, and we’re here to help you every step of the way!
If you have any questions, please email us at Foundation.Scholarships@trinidadstate.edu.
Note: Below is a listing of the many scholarships available to students with a short description about the scholarship qualifications. No need to apply for each one, our short COMMON General Application automatically matches you to the potential opportunities.
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| Award | Name | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 |
Jasper Butero, Jr. Family Scholarship
SPRING SEMESTER ONLY: The recipient of the Jasper Butero, Jr. Family...
|
Deadline04/30/2026 |
| $500 |
Alamosa Rotary Club Scholarship
Applicant must attend the Valley Campus with preference given to a...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| Varies |
American Custom Gunmakers Guild Scholarship
Applicant must be enrolled full-time in the gunsmithing program. Must...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $2,000 |
Bob Brownell Memorial Scholarship
Must be a second, third or fourth semester student enrolled in the...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1000, up to five (5) awards |
Bob Palmer Scholarship
Must be enrolled in the gunsmithing program as a full time student. A...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $500-$1000/semester |
Brownells Gunsmith Scholarship
Must be enrolled in Gunsmithing Program. No minimum GPA required. A...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| Varies ($1,000 - $2,000) |
Charles Breen Family Scholarship
Applicant must be accepted and enrolled in the nursing program, have a...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,800 |
Crystal Ferrendelli Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a second year nursing student with a minimum GPA of...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| Varies - more than one scholarship available |
Dennis J. & Vickie Byrd Grabowski Nursing Scholarship
Applicant must attend the Trinidad Campus and be enrolled in the nursing...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,800 |
Diane & Carl Baylor Scholarship
Applicants of the Diane & Carl Baylor Scholarship must be accepted into...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,250.00 |
Draper-Fuentes Nursing Scholarship
Must attend the Trinidad Campus enrolled in the nursing program....
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,300 |
Johan Sayre Scholarship
Applicant must be currently enrolled in the nursing program with a GPA...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,250 |
Lucky Stone Scholarship
The Lucky Stone Scholarship Fund provides assistance to those aspiring...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,000 |
Master Sergeant Gerald “Ol’ Hook” Boutin Memorial Scholarship
Must be enrolled in the gunsmithing program. Preference may be given to...
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Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $5,000/yr |
Mt. San Rafael Hospital Nursing Scholarship
Applicants must be admitted to the Nursing Program pursuing their LPN or...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,250 |
Ruth's Love Scholarship
The Ruth’s Love Scholarship provides assistance to Nursing students on...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,500 |
Sandlin Scholarship
Must be enrolled as a full time student. Preference will be given to...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,000.00 |
SLV Health Care Foundation Scholarship
Must be a current resident of Alamosa, Costilla, Conejos, Rio Grande,...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,250.00 |
The Luckett's Scholarship Fund in Memory of Jania P. and Janice E. Luckett
Scholarship awards will support students attending the Trinidad Campus...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| $1,250 |
Tracy Abeyta Scholarship
The Tracy Abeyta Scholarship Fund provides assistance to non-traditional...
|
Deadline06/30/2026 |
| Varies |
Trinidad State College Foundation Scholarship
The General Application is required for all Foundation scholarships. ...
|
Deadline07/31/2026 |
| $1,000 |
City of Fountain Electric Spring Scholarship
SPRING SEMESTER – Applicants must be enrolled in the Rocky Mountain Line...
|
Ended |
| $3,500.00 |
Access Scholarship Fund
Must attend the Trinidad Campus to be eligible. The Access Scholarship...
|
Ended |
| $1,800.00 |
Alamosa State Bank Scholarship
Applicant must attend the Valley Campus. A personal letter detailing...
|
Ended |
| Varies ($500 - $1,850) |
Albert V. Berg Scholarship
Applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate an interest in higher...
|
Ended |
| Varies ($250 - $1,500) |
Alex Eccher Scholarship
Must demonstrate financial need (provide FAFSA information or other...
|
Ended |
| $1,100 |
Alice McFarland Scholarship
Graduate or GED of any Las Animas County or Huerfano County high school....
|
Ended |
| $800 |
Anna Smith-Bacus Scholarship
Graduate of any public or private high school within the city of...
|
Ended |
| $800 |
Arthur & Sylvia Daugherty Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and be enrolled as a full-time...
|
Ended |
| Up to $5,500 |
Bertha Bon Pratto Scholarship
Must attend the Trinidad Campus. First preference to graduates of...
|
Ended |
| $1,800 |
Bessie Hester Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference will given to applicants...
|
Ended |
| $500 |
Cameron Blatnik Scholarship Fund
Must be enrolled in the gunsmithing program as a full time student. Must...
|
Ended |
| $1,250 |
Carol Patrick Scholarship
Graduate of any of a service-area high school or have earned a GED. Must...
|
Ended |
| $1,800 |
Century Savings & Loan Scholarship In Memory of Michael Veltri
Recipient must be a graduate of a Las Animas or Huerfano County high...
|
Ended |
| Varies ($500 - $1,850) |
Charles Latuda Scholarship
Applicants must demonstrate academic potential. A personal letter...
|
Ended |
| $1,400 |
Charlotte Kilpatrick Scholarship
Recipient must plan to major in liberal arts with preference given for...
|
Ended |
| Varies ($1,000 - $2,000) |
Chronicle News Scholarship
Graduate of any public/private high school within the City of Trinidad...
|
Ended |
| 3 credit hours in-state tuition |
Chuck Stevens "Corazon de Trinidad" Scholarship
Scholarship priority will be given students from Trinidad, CO attending...
|
Ended |
| $1,500 |
Cindy Lugbauer Memorial Scholarship
Must be a nontraditional sophomore student; have a GPA of 3.5 or higher...
|
Ended |
| Varies |
COSI - Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative
The Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative works to reduce barriers...
|
Ended |
| $2,000 |
Cunico Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and be enrolled as a full-time student...
|
Ended |
| Varies ($500 - $2,000) |
Curt Richardson Vocational Scholarship
Must be enrolled in a vocational (career path) course of study. A...
|
Ended |
| $1,250 |
David G. Shier Scholarship
The family of David G. Shier is offering this scholarship to students...
|
Ended |
| $2,000 |
Deluca Family Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 and be enrolled as a full-time...
|
Ended |
| Varies from $2,000 - $3,000 |
Dennis J. & Vickie Byrd Grabowski STEM Scholarship
Applicant must attend the Trinidad Campus and be enrolled in a STEM...
|
Ended |
| $1,250.00 |
Draper-Fuentes Education Scholarship
Must attend the Trinidad Campus pursuing an education degree. Preference...
|
Ended |
| $1,250 |
Draper-Fuentes Visual Arts Scholarship
Must attend the Trinidad Campus pursuing a Visual Arts degree....
|
Ended |
| $1,200 |
Elizabeth Helen & William Taft Eckhart Memorial Scholarship
Must be a US citizen from Las Animas County or Huerfano County with...
|
Ended |
| $400 |
Fidel Romero Memorial Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0. Preference will be given to...
|
Ended |
| $1,000 |
First National Bank Scholarship
Must have a cumulative GPA or 3.0 and be enrolled full time. Must also...
|
Ended |