The SACCOMANNO HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION was created to promote the educational pursuits of students in need.of financial aid, thus enabling them to improve their lives, the lives of their families and those of their community.
This FOUNDATION encourages applications from individuals regardless of age and academic accomplishments. Scholarships are granted for use at accredited colleges, universities, and vocational schools.
Basis of selection
* Students must be residents of Mesa County, Colorado or
Carbon County, Utah
* Students must prove financial need
* Strength of character and sincerity in pursuing higher education to
improve their lives and those of others must be evident.
Awards
* Tuition costs at college/university or vocational institutions
* Reasonable allowances for books and fees.
* On-campus room and board expenses only during the academic year
* Awards will be paid directly to the institution. It is the applicant's
responsibility to see that institutions directly bill Alpine Trust and
Asset Management, 225 North 5th Street, Grand Junction, CO
81501, each fall and spring semester
* Unused funds for the above awards will be returned to the
Saccomanno Foundation
* Your award, in part, is decided on the cost of the school you planned to
attend, as noted on your application. A change in schools may
result in a change in the amount of the award.