GCAR Scholarship Application


Eligibility:

  • GCAR Scholarships are only awarded to students who attend high school in Grand County, Colorado
  • GCAR Scholarships are awarded to students who wish to pursue college, university, trade school, or other training programs to further their adult life after high school.

A complete Scholarship Application will include: 

  • Completed Application Form
  • Most recent academic transcript and SAT/ACT scores (if completed)
  • A resumé, including:
    • Extracurricular activities; include volunteer work, employment, and/or other activities
    • Brief explanation of financial need for scholarship
    • One letter of reference from a non-related adult (such as a family friend, teacher, or employer)
    • Scholarship Essay: provide a response (300 - 600 words) to the following question:
      • What has “home” in Grand County meant to you?

Deadline: 

All completed applications must be received by April 4, 2025 for consideration and must include all requested items above. This form will not be available beyond that date. 

Contact: 

If you have any questions about our scholarships or the application and related items, please call 970-887-9588 or email info@grandcountyassociation.realtor

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About You

Please indicate the Grand County High School you will graduate from. 

Please indicate the university, college, trade school, or other post graduation educational institution you plan to attend. 

Please indicate what degree, certification, or program you plan to pursue. 

Acknowledgement

Please indicate the name and contact information of your parent(s) and/or guardian(s). Please let your parent/guardian(s) know that you are completing this form.

I understand that the information in this application and all supporting documents becomes the property of the GCAR Scholarship Committee and may be released to sponsors or other persons responsible for the administration of financial aid. This application does not guarantee a scholarship award and expires on July 31st of the year in which it is submitted. I also acknowledge my parent(s) and/or guardian(s) are aware that I am applying for the GCAR Scholarship. 

Application Items

Please upload a copy of your most recent transcript.

20MB max

Please indicate your SAT or ACT score. If you did not take the SAT or ACT, please input a zero (0). 

If you completed the SAT or ACT, please upload a copy of the score report. 

20MB max

Please share with us why this scholarship is needed to help you succeed after graduation.

Please provide one letter of reference from a non-related adult, such as a family friend, teacher, employer, or neighbor. 

20MB max

Share with us any activities you participate in, either as part of school or outside of school.

Please tell us about your volunteer work. 

Please indicate where you have worked and a brief description of the work. (If you have not been employed, enter None.)

Please limit your response to 1000 words or less.