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How to apply
Submit the Self-Referral Form and select Independent Living so the Commission can assess your needs.
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Submit the Self-Referral Form and select Independent Living so the Commission can assess your needs.
Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.
Geographic coverage
New Mexico; access depends on requirements, assessment and provider capacity.
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What it offers
Training, often at home, in mobility, Braille and daily tasks; it may include basic assistive devices.
Award amount or benefit
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Who it is for
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Published eligibility requirements
People who are blind or have visual conditions the Commission determines eligible, including older people; the page does not limit the whole program to those over 55.
Income requirements
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Academic requirements & grade level
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Residency requirements
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
FAFSA requirements
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Citizenship restrictions, if applicable
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Documents requested
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Renewal information
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Contact information
Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.
Sources & verification
- Verification status
- Reviewed with limitations
- Source review
- Oct 14, 2026
- Added to this catalog
- Oct 14, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
Verification documents the evidence reviewed at that time. A working link alone does not establish availability, and verification is never a guarantee of eligibility.
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