Applications for State-Level Scholarships

Colorado 4-H awards scholarships annually to outstanding youth who have actively engaged in Colorado 4-H clubs for at least 3 years. The scholarship process is competitive and open from November 1, 2021 through March 1, 2022. Scholarship recipients will be announced in May 2022. There are opportunities available for all kinds of students, including for those attending trade schools or junior colleges, transfer students, and continuing students. 

For more information on the scholarship process and scholarships available, visit https://co4h.colostate.edu/about-us/scholarships/ 

If you are ready to begin your application, click here to access the AcademicWorks application portal.  Once signed in, the first step is to apply using the General Application, where specific questions will be asked to determine which of the scholarships you are eligible for using defined criteria. 

Sign Up to create an account using a valid email address. Password must include 1 digit, 1 uppercase letter, and 1 lowercase letter. Once you’ve created an account, log into your email to activate your account. 

OR

Sign In to log in to an existing account.

  • Complete and submit the General Application. 
  • Complete and submit Supplemental Application(s) if required. 
  • Review your Recommended opportunities (at the top of the Colorado 4-H Scholarship Application, hover over ‘Opportunities’ and then click, ‘Recommended’). 
    • Some scholarships may ask additional questions specific to that particular scholarship. Click the ‘Apply’ button to answer any remaining questions. 
    • If no action is required on a Recommended scholarship then your General and/or Supplemental application are all that is/are required. 

VERY IMPORTANT NOTE: All Colorado 4-H scholarships REQUIRE two letters of reference. Please give your references ample time to complete their letter on your behalf. Application is NOT complete without two reference letters. 

Thank you! 

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