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Breaking Barriers Scholarship

Helping Remove Barriers to Educational Opportunity

Unite2Uplift is proud to support Colorado high school seniors and recent graduates through its Breaking Barriers Scholarship Program.

  • Unite2Uplift will award three scholarships of up to $1,500 to students pursuing their educational and career goals.
  • Applications open on October 1 and close on May 31 of the academic year.


These need-based scholarships are intended to support students pursuing higher education, trade, technical, or vocational pathways. Learn more about eligibility requirements and application details below.

Eligibility Requirements


  • Applicant must be a high school senior or recent graduate residing in the state of Colorado.
  • Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
  • Applicant should be able to demonstrate financial need and explain how the scholarship would support their educational goals.
  • Applicant must be between 18–24 years of age.

Application Process

  • Submit the completed Unite2Uplift Scholarship Application to connect@unite2uplift.org
  • Provide a copy of your current high school or most recent academic transcript
  • Submit a typed essay (500 words or less) describing why you have chosen your intended career or educational path
  • Provide two letters of recommendation
  • Participate in a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee, if selected as a finalist


Scholarship funds (at least 70%) will be sent to the educational/
trade/vocational institution directly.

Application

Supporting Student Success


Unite2Uplift is committed to supporting students as they work toward personal growth, educational success, and upward economic mobility.

If you or someone you know is a student facing socioeconomic barriers, financial hardship, or limited family support, we encourage you to apply for the Unite2Uplift Breaking Barriers Scholarship.

Education Unlocks Possibilities.


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