Grants & funding in New Mexico local government
What New Mexico city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about grants & funding — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
535 New Mexico meetings since 2024 covered grants & funding. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in New Mexico with the most grants & funding activity
- Santa Fe, NM (109)
- Gallup, NM (66)
- Angel Fire, NM (51)
- Bernalillo County, NM (38)
- Roswell, NM (27)
- Albuquerque, NM (23)
- Edgewood, NM (20)
- Corrales, NM (17)
- Carlsbad, NM (15)
- Farmington, NM (15)
- Tucumcari, NM (14)
- Ruidoso Downs, NM (14)
Latest matching meetings
Council to approve waterline, sewer, drainage design applications
The Gallup City Council is meeting to vote on a consent agenda of routine items and several discussion items. Key actions include approving applications for state water project funds for infrastructure design, accepting grant agreements for road projects, and adjusting budgets for library, EMS, fire equipment, and…
Council to consider $3.6M federal grant rider for Head Start remodeling
The Artesia City Council will consider several contracts and agreements, including a $3.6 million federal grant rider for Head Start facility remodeling, a lease assignment to Verizon Wireless, and a mutual law enforcement support MOU with Eddy County. The consent agenda includes library, airport hangar, and community…
Council to consider $1.85M in state grants for Bosque Drain, lift station, pump station
The Belen City Council will hold its regular meeting on September 8, 2026, at City Hall. The main business is deciding whether to approve three resolutions accepting New Mexico Capital Outlay Grant Agreements totaling $1.85 million for infrastructure projects: a Bosque Drain survey, Rosedale Lift Station replacement…
Council to approve budget adjustments, grants, and land swap
The Carlsbad City Council will consider several resolutions and agreements, including budget adjustments, grant acceptances for airport and water projects, and a land swap. The meeting also includes routine business items and a closed session to discuss pending litigation.
Board to recommend Council approve state artist-selection for Fire Station #4 artwork
The Art in Public Places Advisory Board will discuss and possibly recommend that County Council allow the use of the State's artist-selection process for Fire Station #4 public artwork, pooling state and county funds. The board will also consider approving minutes from two prior meetings and receive updates from…
Parks committee to review near-final comprehensive plan, consider grants
The Taos Ski Valley Parks & Recreation Committee is meeting to approve July minutes, hear the chair's report on stakeholder meetings and trail bench refurbishment, review the near-final Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Plan, and consider pursuing grant applications. The meeting is a regular business session with no…
Council to approve $110,851 airport sweeper grants and $140,000 visitor center contract
The Gallup City Council will consider several routine items, including approval of FAA and NMDOT grants for an airfield sweeper, a new visitor center contract with a budget adjustment, and a fire fund distribution increase. The agenda also includes presentations from a DWI memorial wall project and the Chamber of…
Committee reviews tax abatements for Sichler Farms and La Curva development projects
The Albuquerque Finance & Government Operations Committee will review several executive consents and resolutions. Key decisions include establishing a residential parking permit at 400 Hannett Avenue NE and approving redevelopment tax abatements for two specific projects. The committee will also consider a moratorium…
Council to approve additional funds for Water Tank Project and review new subdivision
The Eunice City Council will vote on Resolution No. 3583 to accept additional funds for the Water Tank Project. The body will also discuss a monsoon pipeline easement request and a grant application to the Water Trust Board. Additionally, the council will consider a variance application and a new subdivision request…
Firewise Committee to review wildfire grants, forest ambassador, and outreach
The Firewise Committee will meet to discuss updates on the Community Wildfire Defense Grant, Forest Ambassador employment, property access and wildfire mitigation agreements, and media outreach strategies. They will also consider approving a Firewise announcement flyer and receive an update on wildland and fuels from…
Finance Committee to review $800K Siringo Road grant and $4M landscape contracts
The Santa Fe Finance Committee will review and potentially approve a consent agenda with multiple funding and contract items, including an $800,000 state grant for Siringo Road improvements, two $4 million landscape management contracts, and several vehicle purchases. The committee will also hear presentations on…
BID board to vote on $3,000 sign grant for 505 Trading
The Gallup Business Improvement District board will vote on a $3,000 reimbursement for a sign at 505 Trading, and will discuss the FY 27 work plan and budget. The meeting also includes updates on downtown security patrols, arts events, and various property improvement projects.
Flood Recovery Task Force to review CDBG-DR projects and financial plan
The Roswell Flood Recovery Task Force is meeting to approve minutes from July and receive updates on non-action items, including museum history, CDBG-DR infrastructure investments, the financial plan, and map updates. No votes on substantive items are scheduled.
Flood task force to review recovery projects, funding cuts
The Roswell Flood Recovery Task Force is meeting to approve minutes and discuss non-action items, including museum history, CDBG-DR infrastructure projects, the financial plan, and map updates. The agenda is largely procedural, with the main substantive discussion centered on flood recovery project updates and funding.
Commission to review affordable housing dashboard and CDBG funding recommendations
The Community Development Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss an affordable housing dashboard update, including a review of Boulder's dashboard, and to consider approving Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding recommendations. The commission will also enter an executive session to evaluate…
Airport commission to review operations, projects, and $2M grant
The Roswell Airport Advisory Commission will meet to receive reports on airport operations, including a $2 million Rural Air Service Enhancement grant, and to review ongoing capital projects. The commission will also discuss rules, regulations, and draft minimum standards, and hear public comments.
Airport commission to review $2M RASE grant, projects, and leases
The Roswell Air Center Advisory Commission will meet to receive operational and project updates, including a $2 million Rural Air Service Enhancement (RASE) grant for 2026, progress on various construction projects, and property and events reports. The commission will also review draft rules and regulations and…
County to approve road fund agreements totaling over $1.7M
The Otero County Commission will consider a consent agenda with routine approvals, including road fund cooperative agreements with the state totaling over $1.7 million, and several resolutions for infrastructure projects. New business includes a public hearing on personnel policy and a contract for technical support…
Human Services Committee to review grantee reports and new member recommendations
The Santa Fe Human Services Committee is meeting virtually to approve its agenda and prior minutes, hear an end-of-year grantee report from Aspen Solutions, and review FY26-27 small grant award recipients. The committee will also take action on new member recommendations and policy updates. The meeting is largely…
Council to consider $675K FAA grant for airport runway maintenance
The Belen City Council will hold its regular meeting with presentations on drainage, city-wide projects, and the MainStreet program. The main action items include a public hearing on a plat vacation, approval of up to $675,482 in FAA grants for runway pavement work, and use of $15,000 in cannabis funds for a haunted…
Committee to prioritize Allen Fields projects, review pumptrack quotes
The Recreation and Trails Committee will meet to prioritize projects at Allen Fields, review design quotes for a pumptrack and trail, and discuss adaptive trail assessments. They will also hear updates on the Elliott Barker trail legal assessment and resort trail maps. The meeting is open to the public.
Airport board to review runway projects, grants, and terminal upgrades
The Santa Fe Airport Advisory Board is meeting to approve the agenda and minutes, hear public comments, and receive staff updates on several airport projects. Key items include a grant amendment for SAF 25-02, capital assets, the Runway 33 RSA project, terminal tenant improvements, an on-call architect and engineer…
Council to approve $220K subgrant for youth shelter services
The Gallup City Council will consider approving a $220,000 subgrant agreement with Youth Shelter and Family Services for housing stability and eviction prevention, funded by SB3. They will also vote on accepting a land donation from the Rosebrough Family for recreation, including a proposed disc golf course. The…
Children and Youth Commission to award FY27 small grants
The Children and Youth Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and approve small grant awards for fiscal year 2027. The agenda includes an executive session to review competitive sealed proposals for the grants. The meeting is virtual via Microsoft Teams.
CDBG RFP scoring and award decisions for FY27
The Community Development Commission will hold a special meeting to discuss and approve scoring and funding awards for FY27 Community Development Block Grant applicants, following an executive session to review competitive sealed proposals.
City Council to identify 2027 Capital Outlay Requests
The Intergovernmental Legislative Relations Committee will receive updates from state and federal lobbyists regarding revenue estimates and appropriations. The City Council will also begin identifying 2027 Capital Outlay Requests and coordinating with legislators.
Committee to review $2.2M police vehicle purchase and other funding items
The Quality of Life Committee is reviewing several consent agenda items, including a $2.2 million purchase of 24 police vehicles, a $155,390 budget amendment for Sunday library hours, and a $750,000 budget adjustment for new police positions. These items will also go to the Finance Committee and Governing Body for…
Airport Committee to vote on ground lease and fee schedule
The Airport Committee will discuss and vote on the airport ground lease and fee schedule. Members will also vote for committee officers and review the Minimum Airport Standards Manual.
Lodgers' Tax Board to vote on funding requests for Gus Macker and Cavern Theatre ads
The Lodgers' Tax Advisory Board will meet to approve minutes from its February 3, 2026 meeting and consider two funding requests under the lodgers' tax program. The board will review and potentially approve requests from Carlsbad Gus Macker and Carlsbad MainStreet for Cavern Theatre Annual Advertising.
Taos Ski Valley committee to review wildfire risk reduction program
The Public Safety Committee and Firewise Board will meet to discuss and potentially approve the minutes from July 6, 2026, and review the Wildfire Risk Reduction Program, which was developed from a 60-day study requested by the Council. The agenda includes items on fuel reduction, workforce capacity, community…
Firewise Committee to discuss wildfire grants and mitigation agreements
The Firewise Committee will meet to review updates on the Community Wildfire Defense Grant and Forest Ambassador employment. The body will also discuss property access agreements and public outreach strategies.
Hobbs Commission to vote on $14.25M infrastructure grant and approve duplex housing project
The Hobbs City Commission will meet on August 3, 2026, to discuss and vote on several resolutions, including a $14.25 million infrastructure grant, a $4.08 million pavement rehabilitation project, and development agreements for duplexes and single-family housing. The meeting will also include public comments, approval…
Children and Youth Commission to approve FY27 small grant awards
The Children and Youth Commission will meet virtually to discuss and decide on small grant applications. The body will hold an executive session to review competitive sealed proposals before voting on the awards.
Arts Commission to approve Art is the Solution awards
The Arts Commission is holding a special meeting to discuss and take action on award approvals. The primary focus is the Art is the Solution awards.
Commission to evaluate Community Development Block Grant proposals
The Community Development Commission will meet to approve previous meeting minutes. The body will enter an executive session to score and evaluate competitive sealed proposals for the Community Development Block Grant (RFP #FY26-RFP-096).
Lodger’s Tax Board considers funding for Ditch Run and CEAC Parade
The Lodger’s Tax Board is meeting to review two specific funding requests. The board will consider whether to recommend these amounts for approval by the Village Council.
Parks committee to review comprehensive plan and consider grant applications
The Taos Ski Valley Parks & Recreation Committee is meeting to approve minutes, hear the chair's report, review Version 2 of the PARC Comprehensive Plan with prioritization, and consider pursuing grant applications. The meeting is hybrid, held in person at 102, 9 Firehouse Rd. and online.
Lodgers Tax Board to consider FY 27 first quarter fund disbursement
The Lovington Lodgers Tax Board will hold a regular session to consider disbursement of lodgers tax funds for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. The board will also hear a presentation of lodgers tax requests from applicants. The meeting includes approval of minutes from November 2025.
Council to vote on $6.8M in temporary cash loans for fund deficits
The Gallup City Council will hear a water rate study presentation proposing a rate increase. They will vote on fourth-quarter budget adjustments that include temporary cash transfers from the general fund to cover negative balances in several funds. The council will also consider adopting the McKinley County…
Farmington City Council to adopt Fiscal Year 2027 final budget
The City Council will meet to adopt the official final budget for Fiscal Year 2027 and the 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan. The body will also consider zoning changes and a proposed ordinance regarding sanitation service charges.