Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - DD214
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
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Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship

Description

The Vietnam Veterans' Scholarship is a state scholarship for students who are Vietnam Veterans certified by the New Mexico Veterans' Service Commission. Applicants 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; 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. Please contact the New Mexico Department of Veterans' Service for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-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:

  • Checkmark Other - DD214
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Application Form May Be Submitted By Mail
Contact
New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services
vet.benefits@hed.nm.gov
Tel: 505-827-6300 Address 407 Galisteo St., Room 134
Santa Fe, NM 87501