Grants
Grants are awarded based on need as determined by your FAFSA® and do not have to be paid back. These include the Federal Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) ,the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) and College Affordability Grant.
Federal Pell Grant
The Federal Pell Grant is the largest of the federal need-based grant programs. Eligibility is based on your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) results. Federal Pell Grant are awarded only to undergraduate students, who have not earned a bachelor’s or a professional degree.
UNM's priority deadline:
January 5, 2021
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG)
The Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG) is a grant awarded to students with exceptional financial need. To get a SEOG, you must fill out the FAFSA® so the college can determine how much financial need you have.
UNM's priority deadline:
January 5, 2021