Council for Opportunity in Education
The mission of the Council is to advance and defend the ideal of equal educational opportunity in post-secondary education. As such, the focus of the Council is assuring that the least advantaged segments of the population have a realistic chance to enter and graduate from a post-secondary institution.
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Federal TRIO Programs
The Federal TRIO Programs are outreach and student service programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. TRIO includes seven programs targeted to serve and assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities to progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post-baccalaureate programs. TRIO also includes a training program for directors and staff of TRIO projects.
College Invest
CollegeInvest should be your best resource to help you attain your higher education goals. We are a not-for-profit division within the Colorado Department of Higher Education, here to help everyone who wants to get a college education achieve that goal and to help make saving for college just a little easier. We provide expert information, simple financial planning tools, and tax advantaged 529 college savings plans to help Coloradans get there.