The United States government has set aside $6,953.00 in government grants and $6,635.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of New Mexico may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in New Mexico, to be eligible for veteran grants:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
- You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.
Veteran Health Care Benefits
All veterans in New Mexico are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 174,700 veterans in the state of New Mexico - 158,100 male veterans and 16,600 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.
Veteran Grants for Disabled in New Mexico
There are currently more than 131,200 veterans in New Mexico who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:
- More than 50,500 of 131,200 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
- More than 56,900 of 131,200 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
- More than 18,500 of 131,200 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
- More than 13,800 of 131,200 soldiers entered and survived the World War II
For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in New Mexico.
Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in New Mexico
The office of finance in New Mexico has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of New Mexico. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.
For example, veterans in New Mexico are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of New Mexico, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.
To apply for veteran grants in New Mexico, contact New Mexico financial aid agencies, or
Current online applicants in New Mexico are browsing from the following cities: Carrizozo, Sheep Springs, Buena Vista, San Antonio, Tatum, Holloman Air Force Base, Tesuque, Mora, El Prado, Taos
Recent State Funding Opportunities
Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:
Funding Opportunity |
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NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Rangeland Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00198)
Funding Number: L25AS00198 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Good Neighbor Authority (Apply for L25AS00200)
Funding Number: L25AS00200 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $500,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management (Apply for L25AS00203)
Funding Number: L25AS00203 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $150,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Recreation and Visitor Services (Apply for L25AS00204)
Funding Number: L25AS00204 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $50,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Threatened and Endangered Species Program (Apply for L25AS00201)
Funding Number: L25AS00201 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $800,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Plant Conservation and Restoration Management (Apply for L25AS00202)
Funding Number: L25AS00202 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $500,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Environmental Quality Protection (Apply for L25AS00185)
Funding Number: L25AS00185 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,000,000 |
NM FY25 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Wildlife Program (Apply for L25AS00197)
Funding Number: L25AS00197 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $135,000 |
Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education: New Mexico (Apply for HHS 2024 ACF ACYF TS 0098)
Funding Number: HHS 2024 ACF ACYF TS 0098 Agency: Administration for Children Families - ACYF/FYSB Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $350,000 |
FY24 IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management New Mexico (NM) Cooperative Inspection Agreements with States and Tribes (Apply for L24AS00267)
Funding Number: L24AS00267 Agency: Bureau of Land Management Category: Natural Resources Funding Amount: $1,200,000 |
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