New Mexico Junior College

Description:
新墨西哥州立法彩票奖学金可以支付学费(不超过本科生) degree) for students who meet the eligibility criteria listed below. Student’s who qualify for New Mexico Legislative Lottery Scholarship, also qualify for New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship, which pays fees.

Eligibility:
Student must be a resident of New Mexico.
学生必须在新墨西哥州公立或经认证的私立学校完成高中学业 high school, graduated from a public or accredited private new Mexico high school 或获得高中同等学历的证书，同时保持在纽约州居住 Mexico.
学生必须在新墨西哥州的公立高等教育机构注册 within sixteen months of graduation or receipt of a high equivalency credential.
学生必须在四年制的新墨西哥大学注册并每学期获得15个学分 public university.
学生必须在两年制的新墨西哥州注册并每学期获得12个学分 public community college.
Student must maintain a 2.5 or greater cumulative grade point average (GPA) each semester of enrollment.
残疾学生可能有资格获得减少的学分要求和额外的 semesters of the scholarship.
Award:
A flat award based on the type of institution the student attends (Research; Comprehensive; or Community College). NMHED will notify institutions of the award for the upcoming academic year by June 1.

Duration:
学生高中毕业后16个月内的全日制入学第一学期 school is the qualifying semester for NM Lottery scholarship. At 十大正规网赌软件, students must complete at least 12 credit hours with at least a 2.5 grade point average to receive NM彩票和NM机会奖学金开始第二学期的入学. Student may receive other state aid their first semester of enrollment such as the 荣誉/桥梁奖学金，将支付符合条件的学期的学杂费. 初始奖学金从公立学校入学的第二学期开始 postsecondary educational institution. Thereafter, the scholarship is renewed on a per-semester basis subject to maintaining eligibility. Students must remain consecutively enrolled each fall and spring semester to maintain eligibility for the scholarship. The scholarship may be renewed at a four-year institution until the award recipient 已获得七(7)个学期的奖学金或直到学生毕业 with a bachelor’s degree, whichever is sooner. Students attending a community college are eligible for three (3) semesters of scholarship awards. The student should contact 他们的公立高等教育机构的财政援助顾问的资格 验证他们是否符合上述第一学期的资格要求.

How to Apply:
学生应与公立高等教育机构的财务部门联系 aid advisor for eligibility verification (no application needed). 十大正规网赌软件 will review 在学生符合条件的学期结束时获得资格，如果符合条件，则获得奖学金 will be offered for the next major semester. No application is required but students are welcome to contact the Office of Financial Aid at 十大正规网赌软件 with any questions they may have.

When to Apply:
学生须向所属公立专上教育机构查询资格 period. 

Where to Apply:
立法彩票奖学金资格由公立大专院校决定 educational institution. Please contact your educational institution for details.

Frequently Asked Questions:
Does my high school GPA impact my eligibility for the Lottery Scholarship? No, the eligibility for this scholarship is determined by college GPA.

Does the Lottery Scholarship cover the entire cost of tuition? The amount of tuition covered by the scholarship will vary by institution. Please contact the institution that you plan to attend to find out what amount of tuition will be covered by this scholarship.

如果我获得了彩票奖学金，我是否有资格申请其他类型的经济援助? Yes, you may be eligible for other financial aid programs. The Financial Aid Division 鼓励所有学生完成联邦学生援助免费申请(FAFSA) at http://fafsa.gov/

Does the Lottery Scholarship cover other expenses such as student fees, books, or room and board? No, the Lottery Scholarship applies only to tuition costs.

学生在完成高中学业后需要多长时间注册才能获得资格 for the Legislative Lottery Scholarship? 要获得奖学金，学生必须在16岁以内进入大学 高中毕业或完成高中同等学历证书几个月后 and enroll in twelve credit hours (Full-time) at 十大正规网赌软件.

What are the provisions for students that begin service in the military following completion of high school? Students that enter the military within four months of high school completion may establish eligibility within sixteen months of completion of honorable service or medical discharge.

奖学金可以转到州外机构或私立机构吗 in New Mexico? 不可以，奖学金只适用于公立专上教育机构 within New Mexico.

If a student attends a non-qualifying institution after completing high school will they forfeit eligibility for this program? 可以，以确立首次参加立法彩票奖学金的资格 must be at a qualifying New Mexico public post secondary educational institution. 

Additional Questions:
Please contact the New Mexico Higher Education Department, Financial Aid Division 1-800-279-9777或十大正规网赌软件 575-392-5172或financialaid@nmjc的经济援助办公室.edu.

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Description:
不符合立法彩票奖学金资格的学生仍然有资格 申请新墨西哥机会奖学金，该奖学金可能包括学费和其他费用 本科学位)的学生谁符合以下列出的资格标准.

Eligibility:

· Student must be at least 18;

· 继续学习的学生必须满足财政援助满意的学术进步资格; 

· Student must be a NM resident (does not have to be a U.S. citizen);

· 学生必须注册2年(或更少)的课程-这包括学分 2年或更短的证书，这是由NM的劳动力决定的高需求 solutions;

· Enrolled in a minimum of six (6) credit hours but not more than 18, or eligible for a Lottery Scholarship if a new or continuing student. Recent high school graduates must enroll full-time. Students who meet eligibility requirements may receive the scholarship in summer if enrolled in 3 credit hours but not more than 9;

· Maintain 2.5 GPA;

· Amount can be equal to tuition and fees when combined with other State aid already awarded; but cannot exceed tuition and fees.

· Scholarship cannot be used to replace other forms of state or tuition/fee specific private aid; 

· Student cannot have earned a Bachelor’s degree; 

· 资格不超过90个两年制机构的尝试学分 如果想获得副学士学位，在四年制大学获得160分 degree. Students may receive the scholarship for more than one certificate program;

· Students enrolled in their graduating semester may enroll in less than six credits and maintain eligibility;

· Student with disabilities may qualify for less credit hours as determined by Kelly Rueda, Director of Admissions/Counselor;

· Student’s not meeting eligibility requirements may appeal if they have exceptional mitigating circumstances that have affected their eligibility; and

· Students are encouraged to submit the FAFSA www.studentaid.gov. 

Duration:
在保持资格的前提下，奖学金每学期更新一次. 

How to Apply:
学生应与公立高等教育机构的财务部门联系 aid advisor for eligibility verification (no application needed). The Office of Financial 援助部将在每学期结束时审查资格，以确定新的和继续 eligibility for the next semester. Students are welcome to contact the Office of Financial Aid at 575-392-5172 or financialaid@sportsxinc.com with any questions regarding their eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions:
我听说我可能有资格免学费上大学，但我不知道从哪里开始. What should I do first?
With the New Mexico Opportunity and Lottery Scholarships, there are options for New Mexico residents of all ages to pursue college and career training tuition-free. After 审查资格标准，你的第一步是向新墨西哥州的公众申请 学院和大学，并注册至少六个学分，以获得学分 career training certificate, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree. You should also complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible 看看你是否有资格获得可以帮助其他大学的联邦助学金 costs, such as books, materials, housing, and transportation. 

Do I Qualify for the New Mexico Opportunity Scholarship?
If you are an established New Mexico resident & plan to enroll in at least 6 credit 在NM的公立学院或大学学习数小时以获得培训证书，助理 degree, or bachelor’s degree, you may qualify. 

What does the Opportunity Scholarship pay for?
机会奖学金可用于支付高达100%的学费和特定课程 fees at any New Mexico public college or university.

I am a Lottery Scholarship student starting my first semester. Can I receive the Opportunity Scholarship while establishing Lottery eligibility?
有资格获得彩票奖学金的学生可以获得学费 在符合资格的学期，由学校提供桥梁奖学金. If the Bridge Scholarship does not cover the full cost of tuition, the Opportunity Scholarship may be used to cover any remaining tuition gap. The Opportunity Scholarship 也可以用来支付获得彩票奖学金的学生所需的费用.

Should I still complete my FAFSA if I am receiving the Opportunity Scholarship or Lottery Scholarship?
Yes! If you qualify to receive federal aid such as a Pell Grant, you can put this money toward other college costs like books, housing, meal plans, transportation, etc. You can complete the FAFSA www.studentaid.gov.

What if I am not eligible to complete a FAFSA?
与你的学校联系，了解他们的替代经济援助申请，以获得其他 scholarships you may also qualify for. 

我可以申请哪些学院和大学并获得机会奖学金 or the Lottery Scholarship?
There are 29 participating two-year and four-year colleges for this program.  You can see a full list by clicking here.

I started college but did not finish. Can I use the Opportunity Scholarship to go back and finish my degree?
Yes! If you have less than 90 credit hours on your transcript toward an associate degree or less than 160 toward a bachelor’s degree, you may qualify.

I used to receive the Lottery Scholarship but lost it. Could I be eligible for the Opportunity Scholarship?
If you have not yet finished your degree, you may be eligible if you enroll in at least 6 credit hours and maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA going forward. In most cases, 在你最后一个学期获得彩票奖学金后，你需要等待两年 to become eligible for the Opportunity Scholarship.

Additional Questions:
Please contact the New Mexico Higher Education Department, Financial Aid Division 电话:1-800-279-9777或致电十大正规网赌软件 575-392-5172或financialaid@nmjc经济援助办公室.edu.

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