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There's always something going on at CollegeInvest. Have you heard the latest?
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May 24, 2010
Matching college money available to Colorado families who apply by May 31
This year’s deadline looms to apply for CollegeInvest Matching Grant Program

May 11, 2010
Colorado’s Smart Choice 529 College Savings Plan helps families save in the face of college tuition hikes
Coloradans can get $50 in college cash for opening new Smart Choice plan from CollegeInvest and FirstBank

April 12, 2010
Coloradans should think college savings during tax season
CollegeInvest provides ways to invest this year's tax refund, plan for 2011 return

March 23, 2010
Colorado scholarship deadline around the corner
$200,000 in college cash available from CollegeInvest

February 12, 2010
Colorado Families Can Receive Free College Financial Aid Assistance at College Goal Sunday
Don’t miss out on free help filling out federal form on Feb. 21

February 9, 2010
Coloradans can double college savings through CollegeInvest’s Matching Grant Program
Families can apply now to be preapproved for $1-for-$1 matching grants in 2010

February 4, 2010
Colorado’s Direct Portfolio college savings plan breaks $1 billion mark
Investments in CollegeInvest 529 plan help bring college within reach

January 7, 2010
Application window for college financial aid opened Jan. 1
Colorado’s CollegeInvest tells students to send their federal application ASAP

December 14, 2009
Colorado's CollegeInvest helps families give the gift of higher education
Lower fees, new options make 529 college savings plans more attractive to families

November 25, 2009
Fees cut 31% for CollegeInvest Direct Portfolio College Savings Plan
Colorado plan’s lower costs mean families can save more for higher education

November 10, 2009
FirstBank and CollegeInvest Partner to Help Colorado Families Save for Higher Education
Introducing a New CollegeInvest Smart Choice 529 College Savings Plan that Combines FDIC Insurance and Tax Benefits

October 27, 2009
$200,000 in scholarships available for Colo. families from CollegeInvest
Scholarships worth up to $6,000 each will help students in need of assistance

October 23, 2009
High School Counselor Receives Award for Dedication to Students
Arlene Lanier is October's Counselor of the Month

CollegeInvest Response to August 2009 State Audit

October 19, 2009
Colorado students can get a jump start on the college financial aid process
CollegeInvest encourages students to use the FAFSA4caster

September 21, 2009
Free college scholarship workshop on Sept. 26
Students will get tips on applying for scholarships and have the chance to win one of two $500 CollegeInvest scholarships

August 5, 2009
CollegeInvest helps families save for college in a tough economy with more that $64,000 in matching grants

August 3, 2009
Op-Ed: State Offers Resources to Help in Tuition Crunch

May 29, 2009
Survey: Economy weighing on Colorado parents when planning for college
More see benefits of college, but paying for it is bigger challenge, poll says

May 29, 2009
Counselor at Global Leadership Academy in Mapleton District Honored
Allison Lusero-Hoffman named May Counselor of the Month

May 20, 2009
King Murphy Elementary School's Gloria Jean Graham Named 9Teachers Who Care Award Winner for May

May 12, 2009
Deadline approaching to apply for up to $2,500 in free matching college money from Colorado's CollegeInvest
Families have until May 31 to be preapproved for matching grants in 2009

May 11, 2009
10 Colorado Springs Students to be Honored by CollegeInvest
Sky Sox Reading Program participants to get total of $1,000 in scholarships

May 5, 2009
Deadline nears for up to $1,500 in college cash from Colorado's CollegeInvest
Scholarship rewards students for early college planning

April 29, 2009
John F. Kennedy High School Counselor Honored by Colorado's CollegeInvest
Laura DeMoulin named April Counselor of the Month

April 27, 2009
Colorado's CollegeInvest awards scholarships to team from Vanderhoof Elementary School at Destination ImagiNation state tournament

April 27, 2009
Colorado's CollegeInvest awards scholarships to team from Goddard Middle School at Destination ImagiNation state tournament

April 27, 2009
Colorado's CollegeInvest awards scholarships to team from Cherry Creek High School at Destination ImagiNation state tournament

April 27, 2009
Slavens Elementary School's Corey Wagner Named 9Teachers Who Care Award Winner for April

April 13, 2009
Learn how to pay for college from the experts at CollegeInvest
Presentations held at The Wildlife Experience on April 19

April 13, 2009
El Paso County residents take note: up to $1,500 for college available from Colorado's CollegeInvest
Graduates of El Paso County high schools can receive student loan forgiveness

April 13, 2009
Denver residents take note: up to $1,500 for college available from Colorado's CollegeInvest
Graduates of Denver Public Schools and Denver residents can receive student loan forgiveness

March 30, 2009
Ellis Elementary School's Lorenzo Moreno Named 9Teachers Who Care Award Winner for March

March 25, 2009
Deadline approaching for $200,000 in college scholarships
Colorado students must apply by April 1 for chance at college cash

March 24, 2009
Moffat High School Counselor Honored by Colorado's CollegeInvest
Mollie Benton named March Counselor of the Month

March 16, 2009
CollegeInvest's $1-for-$1 Matching Grant Program can help Coloradans save for college in tough economy
Families have until May 31 to be preapproved for matching grants in 2009

March 3, 2009
Westview Elementary's Sara Gallegos Named 9Teachers Who Care Award Winner for February

March 2, 2009
$200,000 in scholarships available for Colo. students from CollegeInvest
Students need to fill out simple online application

February 26, 2009
Steamboat Springs High School Counselor Honored by Colorado's CollegeInvest
Gayle Dudley named February Counselor of the Month

February 9, 2009
10 Colorado grandparents win college scholarships for grandchildren
Colorado's CollegeInvest awards $25,000 in scholarships through essay contest

January 30, 2009
Weld Central High School's Luann Pavlu Named 9Teachers Who Care Award Winner for January

January 28, 2009
Be prepared for College Goal Sunday on Feb. 7th & 8th
Don't forget to bring key materials to make the most of the workshop

January 20, 2009
Get help applying for college aid in Denver on Feb. 8
Lt. Gov. says College Goal Sunday to help families finance college

January 15, 2009
Silver Creek High School Counselor Honored by Colorado's CollegeInvest
Michael Sardinia named January Counselor of the Month

January 12, 2009
Priority deadline for health care providers to apply for student loan help from Colorado's CollegeInvest is NOW

January 5, 2009
Denver School of Science and Technology Counselor Pat Ludwig Named Counselor of the Year
Colorado's CollegeInvest Honors Outstanding Counselor of 2008