- New Mexico's executive leadership and the Farm Service Agency are providing emergency loans amid regional drought impacts.
- Governor declared a statewide drought and fire emergency in New Mexico.
FEMA grant programs and Governor Lujan Grisham's leadership are impacting state disaster response in New Mexico.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
FEMA grant programs and Governor Lujan Grisham's leadership are impacting state disaster response in New Mexico.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A lawsuit was filed regarding the failure to reimburse $61 million in costs.Sub-event
- New Mexico is awaiting state approval for disaster funds.Sub-event
- Executive order allocates $500,000 for flood response in New Mexico.Sub-event
Executive order issued for flood response efforts in New Mexico affecting Zuni Pueblo and Gallup.1 source
FEMA grants are impacting state disaster response efforts led by the Governor in New Mexico.1 source
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Governor declared a statewide drought and fire emergency in New Mexico.Also in this story
- Joint work between Michelle Lujan Grisham, the Senate, and the New Mexico House of Representatives led to successful water and environment legislation.
- Severe weather, including heavy rain and hail, impacted Santa Fe, the capital city of New Mexico, starting on May 26, 2026.
The entities involved
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New Mexico
state of the United States of America
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Governor of New Mexico since 2019
Related events
- FEMA provided a $1.19 million grant to the Scio Rural Fire Protection District.
- FEMA provided critical federal support to Saipan following a request for assistance from Governor David M. Apatang.
- A standoff over program funding is occurring as FEMA provides disaster assistance to Los Angeles, with Donald Trump pledging to streamline processes.
- Trump linked the election to disaster relief funds, prompting FEMA to commit $7.5 billion in relief to North Carolina.
- State declarations now allow for requests for federal aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- abqjournal.comGov. signs executive order, allocates $500K for NM flood response
- koat.com
- idahostatejournal.com