Tuition, fees and books are covered for New Mexico resident veterans who served in Vietnam and are accepted into an undergraduate, master’s or doctoral program at a state-funded school. The award runs for one academic year and can be renewed if you keep making satisfactory progress.
Send the NMDVS Application for Vietnam Veterans’ Scholarship with proof of residency and a certified copy of your DD214 to the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services, 407 Galisteo Street Rm 134, Santa Fe NM 87501, or email it to vet.benefits@dvs.nm.gov. For help, call 866-433-8387.
A certified copy of your DD214 showing the Vietnam Campaign Medal or Vietnam Service Medal and an honorable discharge, plus proof of New Mexico residency.
