Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

New Mexico Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship

New Mexico Commission on Higher Education

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Avg. Amount Awarded
Continuous
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The New Mexico Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship is a state scholarship for resident undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must be a Vietnam Veteran as reviewed and certified by the NM Veterans Service Commission. They must be honorably discharged from the armed forces of the United States, who was a resident of New Mexico at original time of entry into the armed forces or who has lived in New Mexico for 10 years or more; and/or been awarded the Vietnam campaign medal for services in the armed forces of this country in Vietnam during the period of August 5, 1964 to the official termination of the Vietnam conflict as designated by executive order of the President of the United States. Applicants may mail or submit their applications personally to the New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the New Mexico Commission on Higher Education for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of New Mexico
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in New Mexico
  • Checkmark Must be in or a veteran of any U.S. Armed Service Checkmark Must be a dependent of the service(s) specified above

How to Apply

What you'll need:

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  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
Contact
New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services
vet.benefits@dvs.nm.gov
Tel: 866-433-8387 Address 407 Gallsteo St., Rm. #134
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2641