How much funding does Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship Grant provide?

Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship Grant provides US $500 - US $5,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship Grant

Kids' Chance of New Mexico

Foundation Grants for Education Hardship Grants

Funding Amount

US $500 - US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

Students who had a parent who was permanently or catastrophically injured or killed in an employment related accident, resulting in a New Mexico workers’ compensation claim.
Applicants must be a resident of New Mexico between the ages of 16 and 25Must be attending or plan on attending a New Mexico college, university or trade school leading to a professional degree or certification.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

The applicant must maintain a grade point average of 2.5 with a minimum of 12 credit hours or better to re-apply every semester/quarter.

Overview

The Kids' Chance of New Mexico Scholarship offers financial assistance to children of New Mexico workers who have been severely injured or killed in workplace accidents. Scholarships may cover tuition, books, housing, and other educational expenses. Eligible applicants must be New Mexico residents aged 16-25, maintaining a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Kids Chance of New Mexico was formed in 2011 to serve and support the Association’s mission to offer scholarships to the children of New Mexico workers, who have either been killed or were catastrophically injured due to a work injury.
Kids’ Chance of New Mexico (KCNM) provides college scholarships to the children of New Mexico workers who have been severely or fatally injured in a workplace-related accident.
The scholarship may cover items such as tuition, books, housing, meals or course fees.

Eligibility

Students who had a parent who was permanently or catastrophically injured or killed in an employment related accident, resulting in a New Mexico workers’ compensation claim. Applicants must be a resident of New Mexico between the ages of 16 and 25Must be attending or plan on attending a New Mexico college, university or trade school leading to a professional degree or certification.The applicant must maintain a grade point average of 2.5 with a minimum of 12 credit hours or better to re-apply every semester/quarter.