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New Mexico earns clean audit on $33.5 billion in state funds for FY2025
New Mexico earns clean audit on $33.5 billion in state funds for FY2025 SANTA FE — New Mexico passed an independent audit of its fiscal year 2025 finances with no significant findings, confirming that the state accurately and transparently accounted for $33.53 billion…
DFA awards $1.6 million to equip 30 New Mexico fire departments
DFA awards $1.6 million to equip 30 New Mexico fire departments SANTA FE — Thirty fire departments across New Mexico will receive a combined $1.6 million in state grants to purchase protective gear and life-saving equipment, the Department of Finance and…
Moody’s upgrades New Mexico to one of the nation’s highest bond ratings
Moody’s upgrades New Mexico to one of the nation’s highest bond ratings SANTA FE, NM — In clear affirmation of New Mexico’s fiscal discipline and leadership, Moody’s Ratings has upgraded the state’s issuer rating to Aa1 from Aa2, placing New…
DFA awards funding to strengthen animal care in rural communities
DFA awards funding to strengthen animal care in rural communities SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) awarded $3 million in funding to 25 local governments across the state to support animal shelter facility improvements. The…
Fiscal Year 2027 State Agency Budget Requests
Fiscal Year 2027 State Agency Budget Requests: Available for the public by Dr. Andrew Miner, DPA, Director, State Budget Division The State Budget Division (SBD) of the Department of Finance and Administration is pleased to publish New Mexico state agency budget…
Registration open for NM Infrastructure Finance Conference
Registration open for NM Infrastructure Finance Conference ALBUQUERQUE— Registration is now open for t he 28 th annual New Mexico Infrastructure Finance Conference (NMIFC), the state’s premier gathering for infrastructure funding, planning, and collaboration. The…
New Mexico picked for a 2026 top national budget conference
SANTA FE – The National Association of State Budget Officers ( NASBO ) has selected New Mexico to host its 2026 Spring Conference , bringing top public finance officials and policy experts from across the country to Santa Ana Pueblo’s Tamaya Resort next March. “…
State begins roll out of new modernized 911 system
State begins roll out of new modernized 911 system SANTA FE – New Mexico has started upgrading its 911 system to a modern internet-based system that can accept text messages, photos, videos, and more accurate location information from callers. The Department of…
New addressing resource: New Mexico Addressing Handbook!
DFA is excited to announce a new addressing resource for New Mexico, called the New Mexico Addressing Handbook! DFA developed this handbook to support local addressing staff and will ensure it remains viable over time by establishing an annual update process. The…
DFA seeks input on the New Mexico Animal Welfare Program
DFA seeks input on the New Mexico Animal Welfare Program SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) seeks input from local governments and animal welfare service providers to help shape the upcoming New Mexico Animal Welfare Program….