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ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS
The selection of HSF scholarships is uniformly administered
throughout New Mexico and the United States. Successful candidates are
chosen on the basis of academic achievement, personal strengths, leadership,
and financial need.
To be eligible for scholarships, students must be United States citizens
or permanent residents of Hispanic American background. They must be
currently enrolled and attending a college or university in one of the
fifty states or Puerto Rico and have completed a minimum of fifteen
units of college work.
HOW
TO APPLY
Scholarship award is normally $1000 to $2,500. In New Mexico last
year, 185 scholarships were awarded and over 3,000 scholarships were
awarded nationally. Please keep in mind that the number of applications
received exceeds the number of scholarship funds available. Last year,
the ratio of selected students was three out of ten applicants. Verification
of attendance and enrollment may be requested from your college.
- The
application period is from August 6th to October 1, each year.
- Postmark
by October 1st insures acceptance.
- Regular
mail is preferred and there is no need for certified or other special
mailings that delay the review process.
- Successful
and unsuccessful candidates will be notified of their application
status after February. Click here for more information about
universities: University of New Mexico,
New Mexico State University,
Eastern New Mexico University
TO
OBTAIN AN APPLICATION FOR AN HSF SCHOLARSHIP
Call, write, email or fill out our contact form:
Erma Easterling-Sanchez
c/o New Mexico Alliance for Hispanic Education
PO Box 25806
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87125-5806
(505) 342-3504 or Email: EESanchez@PremierDistributing.com
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