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Fire Fighters & Peace Officers Survivors Scholarship

New Mexico Higher Education Department
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 7/1/2026
Closes: 9/1/2026

The Fire Fighters & Peace Officers Survivors Scholarship is available to New Mexico residents who are spouses or children of fire fighters or peace officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. Students who attend a public post-secondary institution in or outside New Mexico are eligible to apply.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of New Mexico
  • Undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Attending school in New Mexico
  • Spouse, adopted child, or natural child of an honorable deceased firefighter or peace officer and be 21 years old or under at the time of the parent’s death
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: NM
    Situation
    Widow, Widower

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