Application For Research And Scholarship Grants
Doņa Ana County Historical Society



Applications for the NMSU Taylor Scholarship and the research grant will be accepted  September 1 through March 31. Applications for the National History Day Scholarship must be received no later than May 30. Awards will be made by the DACHS Scholarship Committee. All decisions are final. Recipients will be notified within 45 days of submission. Please read the descriptions of the scholarships and grant offered and their specific requirements before you develop your proposal.


General Proposal Requirements: Proposals must be no longer than 1,200 words. They should include information regarding the following: 1) research objectives, 2) approach for collecting data and doing an analysis, 3) expected outcome of the research, 4) plans for sharing the information publicly, 5) a projected time line and deadline for completion of the project, 6) a budget that details projected expenses, 7) any other items specifically requested in the grant or scholarship description.


Attach this form along with your proposal and submit it electronically to Luis Rios at luirios@nmsu.edu or mail to DACHS, P.O. Box 16045, Las Cruces, NM 88004.

Please indicate if you are applying for:

$500 Research Grant ____    $1,200 NMSU Taylor Scholarship _____    $250 NHD grant _____


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