Federal Stimulus Programs Overview

More than $93 million in federal money has come to New Mexico to bring affordable housing opportunities and energy efficiency upgrades to families across the state. The funding, which is part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, is administered by MFA for homelessness prevention, weatherization services, and to build affordable housing across the state.

 
 

 

ARRA Program

Appropriation/ Amount Requested

Amount Received

Percentage Received

Amount Awarded/ Encumbered

Percentage Awarded/ Encumbered

Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing (HPRP)

$6,778,653

$6,778,653

100%

$6,778,653

100%

Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP)

$13,876,558

$13,876,558

100%

$13,876,558

100%

Weatherization Assistance Program (NM Energy$mart)

$26,855,604

$26,855,604

100%

$12,612,156

47%

Tax Credit Exchange Program

$47,777,169

$47,777,169

100%

$47,777,169

100%

Total

$95,287,984

$95,287,984

100%

$81,044,536

85%

 

The menu options on the left will take you to detailed descriptions about each program.

 

MFA also received $8.2 million for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. NSP provides funding to purchase abandoned and foreclosed properties, rehabilitate them, and  resell them to low- and moderate-income families. Go to Neighborhood Stabilization Program on the main page for more information.