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Parenting Student Data Collection Task Force In the 2026 legislative session, the New Mexico Legislature passed Senate Memorial 16, directing the New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED) to convene a statewide task force focused on improving data collection on parenting students enrolled in New Mexico’s higher education system. While the…
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.5.6 NMAC, APPROVAL OF NEW UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.5.2 NMAC, APPROVAL OF NEW GRADUATE PROGRAMS.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.3.10 NMAC, CAPITAL PROJECTS APPROVAL BY THE NEW MEXICO HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed repeal and replacement of 5.3.9 NMAC, CAPITAL BUDGETS - PLANNING AND FUNDING RECOMMENDATIONS.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.100.8 NMAC, CLOSURE OR SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE TO LOCATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed repeal and replacement of 5.7.3 NMAC, HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.
Workforce Pell In July 2025, Congress passed H.R. 1, which included an expansion of federal Pell Grants to students enrolled in short-term, career-focused postsecondary programs. This policy change is commonly referred to as “Workforce Pell” or Short-Term Pell.” While the law stipulates some basic eligibility standards, most decisions about program…
Family Literacy Pilot Program Providers Funding Application: Click here to download the RFA packet and guidance- Microsoft Word Click here to view recording of Pre-Application Webinar View Responses to Submitted Questions All questions should be emailed to adult.education@hed.nm.gov.
Received Questions| When describing our programs, can we include a hyperlink in our application that will take the reviewers to our project? Yes, you may include a hyperlink in the application to provide additional information or reference material; however, the link should not take the place of the narrative response.…
Adult Literacy Program Providers FY 2027-2028 Funding Application: Adult Literacy Program Providers Click here to download the RFA packet and guidance- Microsoft Word Budget Approval Form Click here to download presentation materials Click here to view recording of Pre-Application Webinar View Responses to Submitted Questions All questions should be emailed…
Missed the Higher Education Technical Summit? Click Here to View Available Presentations Thank you to all who attended and contributed to making the Summit such a meaningful and impactful experience. We appreciate your engagement and partnership, and we look forward to seeing you again next year. The department proudly supported…
Media Coverage |Governor signs education bills eliminating test fees, expanding loan repayments Governor signs bill requiring training for university regents Mandatory training coming soon for NM university boards of regents Bill would require NM university board of regents members to get ethics and financial training
In 2025, Senate Bill 19 - Board of Regents Training Requirements (SB19) was passed and signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Following the passage of SB19, the New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED) developed a governing board training program for regents and trustees serving New Mexico’s public higher…
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The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed adoption of a new rule 5.7.38 NMAC, VETERINARY MEDICAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM.
5.7.36 NMAC, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE ATTORNEY PROGRAM (amendment)
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the repeal and replacement of 5.7.15 NMAC, GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
The Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Electronic Application is closed. Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program The purpose of the New Mexico Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) is to increase the number of veterinarians in rural parts of the state by providing repayment for outstanding student loans. As part of…
The purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit sealed proposals to establish a contract through competitive negotiations for the procurement of services to be provided for Indian education improvements from early childhood to higher education. Tribal Education Technical Assistance Centers RFP RFP Amendment No. 1 Tribal Education…
Upcoming Events June 10, 2025/ 9:00-9:30AM Rule Hearing 5.7.36 NMAC, COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE ATTORNEY PROGRAM|NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED or Department) will hold a public rulemaking hearing on June 10, 2025. The hearing will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will…
The purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit sealed proposals to establish a contract through competitive negotiation for the procurement of an Independent Public Accountant (IPA) to perform annual financial and compliance audits of the State of New Mexico’s Higher Education Department. Qualified IPAs in good standing…
Missed the Higher Education Technical Summit? Click Here to View Available Presentations The New Mexico Higher Education Department (NMHED) is proud to present the 2nd Annual Higher Education Technical Summit, taking place at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on April 28th and 29th, 2025. This exciting…
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The purpose of the Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit sealed proposals to establish a contract through competitive negotiations for the procurement of services for the verification, provision, and tracking of stipends to qualifying Pilot Program participants in accordance with NMSA sec. 9-25-24, ensuring the timely delivery of the…
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The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.100.7 NMAC, LICENSURE UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.100.6 NMAC, REGISTRATION UNDER THE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION ACT.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding proposed adoption of a new rule 5.9.2 NMAC, WORKFORCE TRAINING ECONOMIC SUPPORT PILOT PROGRAM.
The purpose of the hearing is to take public comment regarding the proposed amendment of 5.5.5 NMAC, CLOSURE AND STUDENT COMPLAINT PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
Questions Received Before Pre-Application Conference|New Mexico State University provides a link for the financial statements; will this be acceptable for the grant? We will accept links to your institution’s audits. The RFA packet and guidance have been updated to allow you to paste your links into the RFA. For the…
Request for Applications: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) FY 2026-2029 Funding Application: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Providers Notice of Funding Availability January 2025 Due to multiple requests for a Word version to accommodate varying preferences and needs, NMHED is providing the RFA in both Microsoft Word…
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Presentations & Reports | Fall 2024 Faculty Headcounts, Compensation, and Benefits Report - February 20, 2026 FY27 HED Budget Request SFC - January 29, 2026 Endowment Funding for Education and Health Workforce Programs: Institutional Survey Report - January 16, 2026 FY25 Workforce GRO Report - October 10, 2025 Fall 2023…
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