Financial Aid Department

College Grant Programs

Federal and State Grant Information

Grants are funds that do not need to be repaid. Amounts based on federal guidelines and allocations.

College Grants

New Mexico Tech's Title IV code for federal financial aid applications (FAFSA) is 002654.

Federal Pell Grant

FAFSA Website

Eligibility: Undergraduate students with demonstrated need

Award Amount: Up to $5,730 per academic year, as determined by Federal allocation

Award Duration: While pursuing first undergraduate degree

Apply: Complete FAFSA* annually

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)

FAFSA Website

Deadline: March 1

Eligibility: Undergraduate students with demonstrated need, priority to Pell Grant recipients

Award Amount: Up to $4,000 per academic year, subject to availability of funds

Award Duration: While pursuing first undergraduate degree

Apply: Complete FAFSA* annually

New Mexico State Student Incentive Grant

FAFSA Website

Deadline: March 1

Eligibility: Undergraduate students with demonstrated need who are NM residents

Award Amount: Up to $2,500 per academic year, subject to availability of funds

Award Duration: While pursuing first undergraduate degree

Apply: Complete FAFSA* annually

Notes

Satisfactory Academic Progress must be maintained by each student in order to maintain eligibility for any financial aid program (grants, work study, loans).

*FAFSA is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. New Mexico Tech's Title IV code for federal financial aid applications is 002654.

** Deadlines represent risk dates. Students who apply after these dates may find they are eligible, but may not be awarded certain types of aid due to limited funding.