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Financial Aid & Scholarship Services

Learn about the financial aid application process, available scholarships, and more.

Contact Us

Email: FinancialAid@cnm.edu  
Phone: (505) 224-3090
Fax: (505) 224-3124
Use our Contact Form.

Team Members are available for Live Video Chat Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Submit Your FAFSA

The  2023-2024 FAFSA is currently available. The FAFSA for 2023-2024 will use information from the 2021 tax year. The 2023-2024 FAFSA will be used for the Fall 2023, Spring 2024, and Summer 2024 terms. 

Complete Your FAFSA

The 2024-25 FAFSA form will be available in December 2023. Learn more about the 2024-2025 FAFSA changes.

If you have completed the FAFSA but did not request that a record be sent to CNM, you can still do so.

  1. Login to the FAFSA site, click "Add or Delete a School Code" in the FAFSA Follow-Up Step 3 section.
  2. Add CNM's Federal School Code: 004742

Adding CNM's school code will ensure that your FAFSA is submitted to CNM automatically. 

FAFSA Help 

Our Student Success and Financial Aid Outreach teams are available Monday thru Thursday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  If you need assistance completing the application with an outreach manager, make an appointment with a Financial Aid Outreach staff member.

What to bring:

  • Your Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID 
  • Social Security Number(s) (Parents and Students)
  • Driver’s Licenses
  • Completed 2020/2021 tax forms. (in lieu of tax forms, W2s to assist with
    estimating income) Parent and students
  • Records of untaxed income (if applicable)
  • Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)

If you need assistance completing the FAFSA, the New Mexico Educational Assistance Foundation offers individual assistance.

Buy Textbooks With Financial Aid

Books and supplies can also be purchased with financial aid at any of the bookstore locations or online from the bookstore website.

Financial Aid Information

If you would like more information about Financial Aid awards, visit our Financial Aid Offer Information page. 

CNM School Code: 004742

Although the primary responsibility for educational costs rests with students and their families, CNM, the federal government, and the State of New Mexico all contribute to assist students pursuing higher education.