New Mexico Declares State of Emergency, Governor's Office Approves $3.75 Million for Response and Recovery Efforts

New Mexico declares state of emergency, governor's office approves $3.75 million for response and recovery efforts

SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) - The Acting Governor for New Mexico singed five executive orders that declare a state of emergency after the rainfall lead to serious flooding across the state. Howie Morales' signature makes $3.75 million available to assist with flooding response and recovery efforts by the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency

Governor's office issues executive orders for flood relief

Acting Gov. Howie Morales signed five emergency orders that make up to $3.75 million available for flood response and recovery across New Mexico.

New Mexico governor’s office releases up to $3.75M in emergency response to flooding

Flooding across New Mexico prompted state officials Wednesday to release up to $3.75 million in emergency funds aimed at helping communities respond to and prevent damage.

Acting Gov. Howie Morales signs executive orders declaring state of emergency in NM due to flooding

Acting Gov. Howie Morales signs executive orders declaring state of emergency in NM due to flooding

$3.75M Flood Lifeline: Why Morales’ Emergency Orders Matter for New Mexico Communities Reeling From Flood

Five emergency orders signed by Acting Gov. Howie Morales make up to $3.75 million available for flood response and recovery, while putting New Mexico National Guard resources on standby to support communities overwhelmed by flooding.

State opens the floodgates: $3.75 million in emergency aid heads to New Mexico communities

By Kevin Hendricks New Mexico communities overwhelmed by floodwaters can now tap up to $3.75 million in state emergency money and call on the National Guard for backup. Lt.  Gov. Howie Morales, filling in for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who is out of state, signed five executive orders Wednesday declaring a state of emergency due […]