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Name of financial aid program

Legislative Endowment Scholarship

 

Purpose

 

Legislative Endowment Scholarships provide aid for undergraduate students with substantial financial need who are attending public post-secondary institutions in New Mexico.

 

 

How much is the award?

 

  • Four-year schools may award up to $2,500 per academic year.
  • Two-year schools may award up to $1,000 per academic year.
  • Renewable if student maintains satisfactory progress

 

 

What are the eligibility requirements?

 

  • Attend a public, post-secondary institution in New Mexico
  • Undergraduate
  • Enroll at least half-time
  • Demonstrate financial need

 

 

How do I apply?

 

Contact the Financial Aid Office at the college or university to inquire about the application process. 

 

Each applicant is required to submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

 

 

When is the deadline?

 

 

Deadlines are set by each institution. 

 

 

 


New Mexico Higher Education Department | 1068 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505-1650 | 505-476-6500 or Financial Aid Hotline 800-279-9777