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12 matching resources · 8 campus-specific · 4 national in this category

UCCS · Campus savings

Clyde's Cupboard and Mountain Lion Meals

Access free food and toiletries, and explore campus meal support and fresh-food programs. Clyde's Cupboard does not require proof of financial need.

Food & housing
Eligibility & details

Enrolled UCCS students; meals and food selection depend on availability and program rules.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · Campus savings

College Opportunity Fund tuition stipend

Learn how to apply for and authorize Colorado's tuition stipend. It pays part of qualifying in-state undergraduate tuition rather than being sent directly to the student.

Tuition & transfer
Eligibility & details

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

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · 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.

UCCS · Campus savings

Course reserves

Search Kraemer Family Library's reserves for books, films and other course materials. Borrow available assigned materials before deciding what to purchase.

Books & course materials
Eligibility & details

Students in courses with reserve materials; borrowing periods and access rules apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · Campus savings

Housing assistance resources

Find the Dean of Students' directory of housing programs, shelters and rental assistance. Contact individual providers about eligibility and current availability.

Food & housingEmergency support
Eligibility & details

Program-specific income, residency and other requirements apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · Campus savings

Mountain Metro pass assistance

Review the university's transit-pass initiative for campus housing students and limited commuter assistance. Check with Parking and Transportation or the Dean of Students about current access.

Transportation
Eligibility & details

Campus housing students and limited eligible off-campus students; availability and program terms may change.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · Campus savings

VA work-study opportunities

Military-connected students using VA education benefits can explore paid work supporting other students at Veteran and Military Affairs. Review enrollment requirements and contact the office about openings.

Work & serviceMilitary & families
Eligibility & details

Students actively using VA educational benefits and enrolled at least three-quarter time; hiring requirements apply.

Deadline: Check the official resource for current dates.

UCCS · Campus savings

Work-study and student jobs

Compare need-based work-study, Colorado non-need-based work-study and student hourly employment. You earn a work-study award through wages in an eligible job.

Work & service
Eligibility & details

Conditions vary by program; non-need-based work-study requires eligible Colorado resident undergraduates and qualifying enrollment.

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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