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CSU · Campus savings

Basic Needs support

Connect with CSU staff and resources for housing, utilities, child care and other essential needs. Ask for help identifying the programs that fit your situation.

Food & housingEmergency support
Eligibility & details

CSU students; individual campus and community program requirements vary.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Colorado Promise tuition and fee tax credit

Research this refundable credit for eligible public-college students.

Tax benefitsTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details

Requires in-state tuition eligibility, additional program criteria and a campus-issued eligibility certificate.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Course Reserve readings

Find assigned readings through the library's Course Reserve system before purchasing them. Access restrictions and loan periods depend on the material and licensing.

Books & course materials
Eligibility & details

Students registered for courses with reserve materials; CSU NetID required.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Microsoft 365 access

CSU's accessibility guide explains the Microsoft 365 apps and tools available through the university. Check university access before purchasing a separate subscription.

Software & technology
Eligibility & details

CSU students, staff and faculty; account and software-version conditions apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Rams Against Hunger

Find the campus food pantry, pocket pantries, meal-swipe support and help navigating food benefits. Services help reduce food costs while you pursue your degree.

Food & housing
Eligibility & details

CSU community members; meal-swipe and benefits programs have additional criteria.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Transit and transportation resources

Use the university's guide to bus options, including Transfort, MAX and Around the Horn. The guide identifies services students can ride with a RamCard.

Transportation
Eligibility & details

CSU students and staff with a RamCard; check route and service conditions.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CSU · Campus savings

Work-study and student hourly jobs

Learn how to check a work-study offer, find jobs and get paid. Student hourly jobs may also be available without a work-study award.

Work & service
Eligibility & details

Work-study requires an award and qualifying enrollment; student hourly jobs have separate enrollment requirements.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings

529 plans and qualified education expenses

Read IRS guidance on qualified tuition programs and how education savings may be used.

Tax benefitsTuition & transferMilitary & families
Eligibility & details

Qualified expenses, distributions and tax coordination rules apply. Review current IRS guidance for your situation.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings

Compare the real cost of college

Find net-price calculators, College Scorecard and tools to compare financial aid offers and costs beyond tuition.

Tuition & transfer
Eligibility & details

Planning tools are publicly available. Estimates and aid offers differ; compare grants and scholarships separately from loans.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings

Education tax credits: AOTC and Lifetime Learning

Compare two federal education credits and use the IRS eligibility tool before claiming qualified expenses.

Tax benefitsTuition & transfer
Eligibility & details

Income, enrollment and expense rules apply. The same student cannot receive both credits for the same year; avoid double-counting expenses used for other tax benefits.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

NATIONAL RESOURCE · Campus savings

Find help with food, housing and essentials

Use the government benefits guide to research food, housing, health coverage and utility support alongside campus services.

Food & housingEmergency supportMilitary & families
Eligibility & details

Each program sets its own income, residency and household rules. Students may face additional restrictions; use the official agency's screening process.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

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