SCHOLARSHIPS
The Community Foundation Of Lincoln County (CFLC) manages many scholarship funds with individual goals. These have provided scholarships to a wide variety of students from Lincoln and Otero Counties.
Through 2024 funds provided for scholarships and critical needs for schools amount to over $250,000.
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Students are encouraged to reach out to their guidance counselors or the scholarship departments at their respective schools to acquire applications and learn more about these opportunities.
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Below is a listing of the donor endowments that help High School Seniors with scholarships towards higher education:
Betty J. Bennett Trust Scholarship Endowment Fund
Scholarship Fund to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso
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Coach Bob Cerny Memorial Scholarship Fund
Annual scholarship to one graduating senior at Tularosa High School
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Burdine Family ENMU - Ruidoso Endowment Scholarship Fund
Annual scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
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The Community Foundation of Lincoln County Scholarship
Annual summer scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
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Corona Land Owner's Scholarships and School Enrichment
Aid to the school and annual scholarships awarded at Corona High School
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Eddy McMinn, Vivian & Staci Belmont (McMinn),
& Daena Johnson Memorial Scholarship.
Annual scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
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New Mexico Land & Title Chili Currier Scholarship
Annual scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
Robert G.Woodard Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship to one graduating senior at Carrizozo High School
Mike Gladden Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship of $1,000 awarded to a Ruidoso High School senior
John Ashcraft Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship of $1,000 awarded to a Ruidoso High School senior
William J. Frenchu Memorial Scholarship for studies in S.T.E.M
Annual scholarship of $1,000 awarded to a Ruidoso High School senior
Zachary Eiland Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship of $500 to a senior pursuing studies in healthcare from Tularosa, Clayton and/or T or C
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Scholarship Totals: Over $250,000.
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Donate to any specific scholarship above by designation on check memo line
CFLC
PO Box 2750
Ruidoso, NM 88355
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THANK YOU!