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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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.
​​Community Foundation of Lincoln County Scholarship
Annual summer scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
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Community Foundation of Lincoln County Arts Scholarship
Annual scholarship awarded to a Lincoln County high school senior intending to study performing arts, creative writing, graphic design, fashion, fiber arts, painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, jewelry design, culinary arts, architecture and other forms of expression.
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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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John Ashcraft Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship of $1,000 awarded to a Ruidoso High School senior
CLICK HERE to download a scholarship application.​
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New Mexico Land & Title Chili Currier Scholarship
Annual scholarship awarded to students at Eastern New Mexico University - Ruidoso.
Mike Gladden Memorial Scholarship
Annual scholarship of $1,000 awarded to a Ruidoso High School senior
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Robert G.Woodard Memorial ScholarshipAnnual scholarship to one graduating senior at Carrizozo High School
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!
