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

By: Patrick Lohmann

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: September 30, 2026

Words: 577

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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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.

Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, who is serving as acting governor while Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is out of state, issued five executive orders, each authorizing $750,000, for the state Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.

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