New Mexico Space Grant Consortium

Reseach Initiation Grant (RIG)

RIG grants provide seed funding to faculty who conduct research that aligns with NASA Mission Directorates and goals.

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

Support for a postdoctoral fellow whose work is of relevance to NASA’s research priorities and programs of the NASA Mission Directorates.

Education Enhancement Grant

The grant is intended to support project-based course development, capstone courses, curriculum or course re-design.

Supported Research & Education

View a list of recent research projects funded by NMSGC.

Graduate Research Fellowship

The fellowship is open to full time STEM graduate students enrolled at any university in New Mexico

Undergraduate Research Scholarshipp

The scholarship is open to full time STEM undergraduate students enrolled at any community college or university in New Mexico.

Community College Scholarship

Funding for community college students, $1,000 per semesters up to two semesters.

Pre-Service Teaching (PST) Undergraduate Studies Scholarship

Intended for undergraduate students who have declared an education teaching major.

IST Graduate Studies Fellowship

Intended for full-time in-service teachers who are taking graduate level courses to either further their pedagogical content knowledge and/or seeking a graduate degree.

Student Travel Grant

Support up to $500 for students traveling to attend a professional meeting/academic conference to present their aerospace-related research.

Student Competition Program

The program provides support to teams participating in NASA and space-related design competitions.

Internships

These internships engage students in real-world experiences at NASA Field Centers and at private space companies.