West Greeley Conservation District Scholarship

West Greeley Conservation District Scholarship provides financial assistance to students whose home is within the boundaries of the West Greeley Conservation District (WGCD) in Weld County, Colorado and are interested in working on a degree in a conservation-related field at a college in the state. Each year West Greeley Conservation District awards up to $10,000 scholarships to deserving students who will be tomorrow's conservation leaders in areas of Natural Resources and Agriculture. Applicants must have earned a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) and have been accepted/enrolled full-time in an accredited institution of higher-learning. The complete application packet must be received by 4:00 PM on Friday, April 3, 2026. Scholarship winners will be notified by May 1st. Selection is based on demonstrated scholastic ability, academic commitment to the fields listed, meeting all required criteria, involvement in extracurricular activities, volunteer and/or conservation projects that impact Weld County, and financial need. Applicants must not have received a full-ride scholarship from any other source.