Veteran Scholarships

Funder: Santa Fe Community College Foundation in partnership with City of Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board

Geographic Scope: Northern New Mexico, US

Award Amount

• Full-time students: Up to $2,000 per semester
• Part-time students: Up to $1,000 per semester

Purpose

Supporting veterans and their dependents in pursuing education at Santa Fe Community College

Background

• SFCC has well-deserved reputation for supporting veterans and families in northern New Mexico
• SFCC Veterans Resource Center provides:
  • One-stop support for navigation of higher education opportunities
  • Benefits assistance
  • Veteran-to-veteran mentoring
  • Additional support services

Eligibility

• Veterans
• Dependents of veterans
• Current SFCC students

Program Benefits

When combined with veteran-to-veteran mentoring and support from Veterans Resource Center, awards can be life-changing. Used for:

• Expensive required textbooks
• Educational tools
• Other academic expenses

Contact Information

• Address: SFCC Foundation, 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe, NM 87508
• Phone: (505) 428-1000
• Email: info@sfcc.edu
• Website: https://foundation.sfcc.edu

Additional Notes

• SFCC is an equal opportunity/ADA-compliant institution
• More qualified veterans exist than funded scholarships available
• Matching funds available from City of Santa Fe Veterans Advisory Board

How to Apply

1. Visit the SFCC Foundation website: https://foundation.sfcc.edu
2. Navigate to "Apply for a Scholarship"
3. Complete the scholarship application
4. Indicate veteran or dependent status
5. Contact SFCC Veterans Resource Center for additional support

Note: Detailed application requirements and specific submission materials are not provided in the available content. Contact the foundation or Veterans Resource Center directly for complete application details.