About CCD Financial Aid · Denver
CCD Financial Aid is the financial aid office of the Community College of Denver, providing guidance and resources to help students pay for college. It assists with navigating financial aid applications, scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. The office offers personalized support via phone, email, and in-person consultations, and uses Student Forms for document submission and tracking. It serves Colorado residents and includes specific programs for DREAMers, undocumented students, foster youth, and those with housing instability.
CCD Financial Aid is a dedicated office within the Community College of Denver that helps students access federal, state, and institutional financial aid. It offers comprehensive support including FAFSA guidance, scholarship applications, work-study placements, loan counseling, and emergency relief funds. The office is staffed by trained professionals who assist students through the complex financial aid process, ensuring they meet requirements to retain aid. Specialized programs include support for DREAMers, foster youth, and those with housing instability. Services are available in person, by phone, or email, with offices located in Denver. The office does not identify as Catholic-owned or faith-based.
- Serves
- Denver, CO (and Colorado residents)
About Financial Aid
The Financial Aid office connects you to the tools you need to pay for college. Our dedicated staff and support services help you navigate the legal language and get through the first hurdle to completing your educational goals.
Types of Aid
There are several types of financial aid, including grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study to help you and your family pay for college. Financial aid awards may include a combination of various types of aid.
- Grants
- Work Study
- Student Loans
- Parent PLUS Loan
Promise Programs & Scholarships
CCD’s Financial Aid Office can advise you regarding the types of financial aid and scholarship opportunities available. Our scholarship program recognizes your excellence and invites you to flourish with endless opportunities.
- CO Promise
- CCD Scholarships
- CCCS Foundation-funded scholarships
- Private scholarships
Special Programs
We welcome all DREAMers, ASSET, DACA & Undocumented students. We will assist you — from enrolling at CCD through graduation — regardless of your current status. We also offer programs for foster youth and those with housing instability.
- FosterEd Program
- EmpowerEd Program
- DREAMers & Undocumented Student Support