New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 7 - TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID
Part 13 - TEACHER LOAN-FOR-SERVICE ACT
Section 5.7.13.9 - TEACHER LOANS AUTHORIZED/QUALIFICATIONS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
To be eligible for this program, a student must:
A. be pursuing an eligible teacher preparation program, as defined in Subsection E in 5.7.13.7 NMAC, and enrolled in or accepted by an eligible public institution as defined in Subsection F in 5.7.13.7 NMAC;
B. be enrolled at the time the loan is awarded and disbursed, for at least half-time in a program leading to initial licensure or to additional licensure endorsements at an eligible institution;
C. be a citizen of the United States, or eligible non-citizen and a resident of New Mexico as defined in 5.7.18.9 NMAC; and
D. declare the intent to serve as a public school teacher in a designated shortage area (either geographic or discipline specific) for at least one year.