ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Since 2011, the New Mexico Gas Company has been committed to helping Native American students reach educational success. The Native American Scholarship Program assists New Mexico students in pursuit of an associate, bachelor's or master's degree. Native American st udents that are pursuing trade school or other specialized training certification are also eligible for the program. 20 initial or renewal scholarships of $3,000 will be awarded. Applicant requirements: New Mexico resident at time of application Enrolled member of New Mexico Pueblo, Tribe or Nation High school senior expected to graduate or have obtained GED Enrolled at a post-secondary institution (college, university, trade school, pursuing technical training) Applications open March 31 and close on May 2. The scholarships will be awarded at the end of May. For more information and to apply for the scholarship, click here. ...read more read less