Our application is open to high school seniors, undergraduate college students, and returning-to-school students in Colorado
Students must be a Colorado resident
ASSET/DACA/TPS/Undocumented are welcome to apply
US Citizenship and US Permanent Residency is not required
Applicants must be of Latino heritage or demonstrate a commitment to serve the Latino community
A review committee will complete a holistic review to select recipients
Your transcript
This can be the unofficial PDF version that you have access to in your student portal
Reach out to your school counselor or college advisor if you do not know where to find your transcript
Our application will ask you to write five short answer responses
Maximum word count of 400 for each response
Read our AI policy
At least one letter of recommendation, maximum of two
Be sure to talk with your recommender about writing you a letter of recommendation before you send the electronic request to them
The LAEF scholarship application uses a platform called AwardSpring
First-time users will click on the yellow [ Register ] button to create an account
You will receive an email with instructions on how-to set up your password
Once you create an account, you can work on the application at your own pace
Answers will automatically save
Be sure to click on the yellow [ Submit Application ] button at the bottom of the page after all sections are marked Completed
Returning users will login using their username & password
Denver Scholarship Foundation
The Denver Foundation