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Displaced Aurarian Scholarship Application

The Displaced Aurarian Scholarship is designed to provide funds for tuition and fees to students who were residents of the Auraria neighborhood at the time the Auraria Campus was first built. The program also extends to the children and grandchildren of these residents. All applicants are required to provide documented proof of residency that they, their parents, or grandparents lived within the Aurarian Neighborhood boundaries between the years of 1955 and 1973.


We recommend the use of the electronic form below for expedited processing and response to your request, however if you would prefer to print and manually complete this form a PDF version can be obtained through this link: Download

If you would prefer to complete this form online but provide an ink signature, utilize the "Print This Form" button below, after completing all other sections.


For more information regarding the program administration and processes please view the program page on our website.

Student Information

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Date of Birth*
Mailing Address:

Certification of Family Residency

To be approved to receive the Displaced Aurarian Scholarship, I understand that I must:*
I understand that I must provide documentation showing that I am one of the following (please check one):*
Aurarian Neighborhood Address
Was this person a resident of the Aurarian neighborhood between 1955 and 1973?*

Substantiation of Eligibility:

All applicants must provide documentation proving residency for themselves, their parents or grandparents in the Auraria neighborhood between the years of 1955 and 1973. Birth certificates, school and church records, tax documents, newspaper articles, etc. may be used as verification. Please upload documentation below or in person along with your completed application to the Financial Aid and Scholarship Resource Office located in the Student Commons Building 1201 Larimer St. RM 5105.

Kinship Document 1
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Birth Certificate, Baptism Record, School Records, etc.
Kinship Document 2
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Kinship Document 3
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Kinship Document 4
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Residence Document 1
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Birth Certificate, School Records, City Directory, etc.
Residence Document 2
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Residence Document 3
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Residence Document 4
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To complete this form offline, use the PDF linked at the top of this form.

If you have opted to print this form to submit with manual (non-electronic) signature(s), please submit the completed form to:

University of Colorado Denver – Financial Aid and Scholarships Office

In Person: 1201 Larimer St. Suite 5105

Mailing: Campus Box 125, P.O. Box 173364 Denver, CO 80217-3364


If you would like to scan and then submit the signed form via email, please submit to Scholarship@UCDenver.edu

Within two weeks following the submission of your application and substantiating documents, a member of the Financial Aid and Scholarships Office staff will follow up with you to discuss the status of your application.

***We strongly encourage all Displaced Aurarian Scholarship Applicants to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to maximize their financial resources. ***


***All students eligible for the Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF) are strongly encouraged to apply and to accept COF funds for all applicable academic terms.***

Certification: To the best of my knowledge, the information contained in this application is correct and complete. By signing this application, I authorize my awarding institution to release and publish information about my award. This includes providing information to governmental agencies for required reporting purposes and in cases where they may be considering me for assistance (welfare, food stamps, ADC, etc.). I authorize the sharing of my application and supporting documentation between Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State College and the University of Colorado Denver. I agree to cooperate with additional requests for information. I understand Displaced Aurarian Scholarship awards are subject to availability of funds. That receipt of a scholarship award does not guarantee any future awards; and that, providing funds remain available, I am limited to receiving a maximum lifetime award as specified by my awarding institution.

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