Eligibility:
Awards vary based on EFC
Terms of Award:
Must be enrolled at least half-time; less than half-time enrollment allowed in limited circumstances
- Cannot receive for more than 12 full-time semesters* (*Pell Grant Lifetime Maximum)
- Effective fall 2012, students can only receive a Federal Pell Grant for 6 years or 12 semesters at full-time enrollment. Northern defines full-time enrollment as 12 or more credit hours per semester. Students who are enrolled in less than full-time will have their lifetime eligibility adjusted (prorated) accordingly. You may monitor your lifetime eligibility by logging into the . This site will provide you with the Pell Lifetime Eligibility Used in percentages. The maximum you can use in a lifetime is 600%. This is equivalent to 6 years of full-time eligibility. You must know your pin (same PIN you used to complete your FAFSA) to log in.
Eligibility:
- Awarded to Pell Grant eligible undergraduates pursuing their first bachelor degree.
- Must complete the financial aid application process by the April 30 priority filing deadline.
Terms of Award:
- Award amount varies from $300 - $1,200 per academic year and is based on need.
- Must be enrolled at least half-time.
Eligibility:
- U.S. Citizen
- New Mexico Resident
- Undergraduate
- Enroll at least half-time
- Demonstrate financial need
Terms of Award:
- Award varies from $300 - $1,200 per academic year based on need.
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate attending a public New Mexico college or university
- Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the (FAFSA).
- May not be receiving any other state grants and scholarships.
- Must be enrolled full-time.
Terms of Award:
- Maximum of $400 per semester.
- Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress.
- May receive scholarship for a total of eight (8) consecutive semesters if pursuing a Bachelor degree.
Eligibility:
You may be eligible to receive the Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant if:
- you are not eligible for a Federal Pell Grant on the basis of your Expected Family Contribution (EFC) but,
- you meet the remaining Federal Pell Grant eligibility requirements, and
- your parent or guardian was a member of the U.S. armed forces and died as a result of military service performed in Iraq or Afghanistan after the events of 9/11, and
- you were under 24 years old or enrolled in college at least part-time at the time of your parent or guardian death.
Terms of Award:
- The grant award is equal to the amount of a maximum Federal Pell Grant for the award year but cannot exceed your cost of attendance for that award year.