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PNM Scholarship Program
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The purpose of the PNM Navajo Nation Workforce Training Fund is to award financial assistance to qualified students of the University, as provided herein, for tuition, fees and associated expenses. The Fund shall be utilized to provide NTU students who are members of the Navajo Nation AND need financial assistance to assist in their pursuit of qualifying certificates, associates, and bachelor’s degrees at Navajo Technical University.
Type: Needs-Based Award
Eligibility:
- A member of the Navajo Nation (Navajo Nation Voter Registration with your local Chapter)
- Preference given to, but not limited to, Navajo members from the following chapters:
| Becenti Beclabeto Casamero Lake Crownpoint Huefano Lke valley Little Water Nahodishgish |
Nenahnezad Mariano Lake Pinedale Pueblo Pintado Red Valley San Juan Shiprock Smith Lake |
Standing Rock Teec Nos Pos Tis Tso Sikaad (Burnham) Tse Daakaan (Hogback) Thoreau Upper Fruitland Whitehorse lake White Rock |
- Maintain Good Academic Standing (2.0 or greater) every semester.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or greater.
- Full-Time NTU Undergraduate (12 credits or more).
- Qualifying degrees/certificates:
Certificates
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Associate Degrees
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Bachelor’s Degrees
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Award
The following are award amounts for one semester and eligible for renewal:
- Certificate: FULL-TIME Up to $1,000/up to two semesters.
- Associate: FULL-TIME Up to $1,500/up to four semesters, depending on financial need.
- Bachelors: FULL-TIME Up to $2,000/up to eight semesters, depending on financial need.
Eligibility and Application:
The application requires you to submit your Navajo Nation Voter Registration Verification (NNVR) because the Certificate of Indian Blood only confirms your membership under the Navajo Nation, but not the chapter you are affiliated with.
NN Voter Registration Verification can be submitted several different ways. The acceptable forms are the NNVR Card, Blue or Yellow Receipt, a letter from the chapter or a letter from NN Election Office.
- You must be enrolled as a voter with a Navajo Nation Chapter. Verification may be conducted through the Navajo Election Office Or the Chapter.
- Do not submit your County Voter Registration Card that is different from the NNVR Card.
Questions?
Contact Financial Aid Office at (505) 387-7442
PNM Scholarship Application
After carefully reading the information above, you may download the PNM application here:
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