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Created in 2002, funded and administered through the New Mexico Finance Authority (NMFA), the fund provides up-front capital necessary for properly planning infrastructure projects.
The Local Government Planning Fund (LGPF) provides critical funding for planning documents essential for public infrastructure projects.
Eligible plans include
- Preliminary Engineering Reports
- Feasibility Studies
- Environmental Information Documents
- Comprehensive Plans
- Asset Management Plans
- Water Conservation Plans
- Master Plans
- Local Economic Development Act Plans
- Metropolitan Redevelopment Act Plans
- Housing Plans
Eligibility
- Applicants: Local governments, including Tribal entities and mutual domestic water consumers’ associations.
- Projects: Preliminary engineering reports, environmental information documents, water conservation plans, long-term water plans, energy efficiency audits, and economic development plans.
Application Process
- Applications are accepted monthly and reviewed at NMFA Board Meetings.
- Grants are made on a reimbursement basis.
- To apply, enroll in NMFA’s online system, EnABLE, by downloading and completing the LGPF EnABLE Enrollment Form and submitting it to LGPF@nmfa.net.