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11 matching resources · 7 campus-specific · 4 national in this category

CU Boulder · Campus savings

Buff Pantry

Access no-cost groceries and personal care items through the campus pantry. Check the ordering process and availability before visiting.

Food & housing
Eligibility & details

Undergraduate and graduate students experiencing food insecurity; registration and ordering rules apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CU Boulder · Campus savings

College Opportunity Fund tuition stipend

Check how Colorado's College Opportunity Fund reduces eligible in-state tuition. Applying and authorizing its use are separate from applying for financial aid.

Tuition & transfer
Eligibility & details

Eligible in-state undergraduate students in qualifying courses; application, authorization and hour limits apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CU Boulder · 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.

CU Boulder · Campus savings

Course reserves

Search your course or instructor for library-provided readings before buying materials. Physical items have short loan periods and electronic materials have catalog links.

Books & course materials
Eligibility & details

Students in courses with materials on reserve; availability and loan periods vary.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CU Boulder · Campus savings

Interlibrary loan

Request academic books, articles and other research materials not held locally. Required course textbooks should be requested through Course Reserves instead.

Books & course materialsGraduate funding
Eligibility & details

Current CU Boulder students, including Continuing Education; borrowing restrictions apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CU Boulder · Campus savings

Student transit pass benefits

Understand bus and rail travel covered by the student transit fee, including airport service. Check pass access before paying for individual trips.

Transportation
Eligibility & details

Students covered by the Transit Pass Fee; special services are excluded.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

CU Boulder · Campus savings

Work-study jobs

Earn wages through eligible part-time jobs while gaining experience. An award does not place you in a job automatically.

Work & service
Eligibility & details

Students with significant financial need and at least half-time enrollment; funding is limited.

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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