Financial Aid: Grants

General Information for All Applicants

All federal and state grants are processed when a students completes a FAFSA application.

Federal Grants

More information on federal grants here. Our Financial Aid office is here to help you at any step of the way.

Pell Grant

Provides need-based grants to low-income undergraduate students to promote access to postsecondary education. Grant amounts are dependent on: the students expected family contribution (EFC); the cost of attendance (COA); the student's enrollment status (full-time, part-time); and whether a student attends for a full academic year or less.

ACG Grant

This grant is funded by federal allocation and offered to Federal Pell Grant recipients who meet certain academic and other eligibility criteria.

State Grants Information

The State of New Mexico offers a number of grants and scholarships to students who graduate from New Mexico High schools.

College Affordabilty Grant

New Mexico Student Incentive Grant

For more information please contact the following:

New Mexico Higher Education Department
1068 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505-1650
Phone: (505) 476-6500
Toll-Free: (800) 279-9777
Fax: (505) 476-6511
TTY: (800) 659-8331
Email: highered@state.nm.us
Website: http://hed.state.nm.us

Other State Grant Information: Click Here