New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 5 - POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 7 - TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID
Part 2 - NEW MEXICO HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENT LOAN-FOR-SERVICE ACTS
Section 5.7.2.9 - STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
To be eligible for this program, a student must:
A. be pursuing an eligible health profession program, as defined in Subsection C in 5.7.2.7 NMAC, and enrolled in or accepted by an eligible public institution as defined in Subsection G in 5.7.2.7 NMAC;
B. be enrolled at the time the loan is awarded and disbursed, for at least half-time in a program leading to a eligible health profession degree/certification, at an eligible institution;
C. be a citizen of the United States, or a permanent resident alien, and a resident of New Mexico; and
D. declare his/her intent to practice in one of the eligible health professions as outlined in Section 5.7.2.13 NMAC for at least one year within a designated shortage area in New Mexico.