Yampa Tuition Grants

Scholarship awarded to a graduating senior or graduate of a Routt County high school who has overcome significant challenges or obstacles (for instance: family death or illness, homelessness, family drug or alcohol abuse, food insecurity, learning disability) that may...

Awarded to Catamount Ranch & Club employees only. Applicants are considered based on financial need, level of dedication and job performance. Opens early June – closes late July and uses a separate application obtained from Catamount Ranch & Club. Application...

Awarded to one male and one female student athlete from each public high school in Routt and Moffat Counties who reflect Doak’s characteristics of community service, leadership, sportsmanship and academic achievement.Eligibility Steamboat Springs High School; Hayden...

Awarded to provide assistance for language training and an international travel experience for the purpose of improving or perfecting foreign language skills.Eligibility Current students or graduates of all high schools and colleges in Routt County. Residents of Routt...

For High School Seniors who intend to enter college with an emphasis on healthcare (medicine, nursing, etc).Eligibility Graduating Senior in Routt or Moffat CountyGPA > 3.0 Not based on financial need Pursuing an education in medicine or nursing (dental school not...

Vista Verde Ranch’s mission is to grow leaders. The Elk River Kipper Scholarship supports Vista Verde employees in advancing their professional skills as they leave the ranch to pursue their next endeavor.Eligibility A current or former employee of Vista Verde Ranch....

A scholarship awarded to a Steamboat Springs High School graduating senior who is involved in athletics and demonstrates financial need.Eligibility Steamboat Springs High School senior involved in any form of athletics and who demonstrates financial need. Amount...

Awarded to students who will be or are currently attending the CMC Steamboat campus full-time and who are one or more of the following: first generation college students; DACA students; students born outside the U.S. or who have parents born outside the U.S.;...

Awarded to a Moffat County High School graduate who demonstrates financial need, to supplement other educational funding sources, in the pursuit of higher education at a trade school.Eligibility Moffat County students who have graduated or are graduating from Moffat...

Awarded to a graduating student athlete from Hayden High School who, like Chad Jones, exemplifies the characteristics of self improvement, a positive attitude, leadership, resilience and mental toughness.Eligibility Graduating Senior from Hayden High School Student...

Awarded to graduating Seniors in Routt County who exhibit Jim’s attributes as a community leader and athlete as well as his charisma and zest for life.Eligibility Routt County graduating Senior Leadership and/or community involvement Athletic achievement and...

Awarded for the purpose of advancing education in the trades for individuals ages 17-25 to attend a trade, college or university institution. This scholarship is renewable for up to 2 years.EligibilityEligibility: A resident of Routt, Moffat or Rio Blanco Counties,...

In memory of Levi Hampton, to be awarded to a Soroco High School graduating Senior. The purpose is to help the student who truly wants to attend college but may not be on the top tier and hence his/her talent, tenacity and wit are not always recognized by other...

Awarded to a graduating Senior from Steamboat Springs High School who embodies what it is to “Live Like Sancy.”Eligibility Graduating Senior at Steamboat Springs High School Academic excellence Student athlete Outdoor enthusiast Religious faith Attending college or a...

The Mary Beth Norris Music Scholarship supports an instrumental musician in their pursuit of higher education at a 2-year or 4-year college or university.Eligibility A graduating senior from a high school in Routt County. An instrumental musician Minimum GPA 3.0...

Awarded to Routt or Moffat County students indicating an interest in studying pre-veterinary studies.  Eligibility Routt and Moffat County High School Seniors intending to pursue pre-veterinary studies Amount $1,000Available Scholarships

The Partners Youth Scholarship supports youth who have been involved in a Partners program as they pursue higher education, including college, university, trade school, or a certification program. Partners in Youth (formerly Partners in Routt County) is a youth-based...

Awarded to a Steamboat Springs High School graduating female showing the qualities of caring, compassion and friendship, who has been involved in community and school activities within the last two years.Eligibility Female Steamboat Springs High School Senior Involved...

Awarded to Routt and Moffat County students attending either a two-year, four-year, trade or vocational school. Eligible for renewal for up to 4 years.EligibilityRoutt and Moffat County High School Seniors If attending 4-year college: Field of study must focus on one...

In memory of Romaine Robson-Hamilton, this scholarship was created to provide funding for a graduating senior from Hayden High School who intends to pursue a career in the field of music.Eligibility Hardworking student committed to music Graduating senior from Hayden...

In memory of Romaine Robson-Hamilton, this scholarship was created to provide funding for a graduating senior from Steamboat Springs High School who intends to pursue a career in the field of music.Eligibility Hardworking student committed to music Graduating senior...

Awarded to graduating high school seniors or college students continuing their secondary education, including non-traditional students attending for the first time. Must be a resident of Routt County and either a member of a family currently involved in Routt County...

Awarded to Steamboat Springs High School graduating seniors to attend a college, university, or trade school, in recognition of academic and extracurricular merit and in consideration of financial need. Eligible for renewal for up to 4 years.Eligibility Steamboat...

Awarded to graduating seniors in Routt County who demonstrate leadership in their community.Eligibility Routt County High School Seniors. Must demonstrate leadership in your community. Financial need is taken into consideration but is not a prerequisite. Rotary is a...

A scholarship to encourage Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) students to pursue higher education and careers in the ski resort industry and to foster increased diversity in the industry’s workforce. Eligible for renewal for up to 4 years.Eligibility BIPOC...

Awarded to graduating seniors from Routt County based on a 500-word essay, academic achievement, school involvement/extra-curricular activities, community service, and financial need. Previously awarded scholarship recipients are eligible to re-apply for additional...

Awarded to qualified Routt County high school seniors based on participation and leadership in the community, a minimum GPA of 3.25 and financial need.Eligibility Graduating seniors from high schools in Routt County Participation and leadership in the community...

Two scholarships for graduating seniors from high schools in the Steamboat Springs Rural Fire Protection District (SSHS, SMS, YVHS, Hayden HS).EligibilityTwo scholarships awarded:   The Rusty Chandler Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a student highly involved...

A scholarship awarded to a graduating senior with financial need from Steamboat Springs High School who has demonstrated overall academic excellence, leadership around environmental stewardship or sustainability, and who intends to continue building these skills at a...

Awarded to a graduating senior from a Routt County high school who has an Individual Education Plan (IEP) and is planning on attending community college, university or trade school. Renewable for up to 4 years.Eligibility Graduating senior from a Routt County high...

The Yampa Valley Electric Association Scholarship is designed to encourage the academic achievements of the high school seniors or current undergraduate students who live in the YVEA service territory. It is funded with unclaimed YVEA customer credits.Eligibility A...