N.M. Admin. Code § 11.2.171.12 - YCC PROJECT ELIGIBILITY

A. The YCC Commission will accept proposal applications from:

(1) A federally recognized sovereign tribal government within the state.

(2) A state agency.

(3) Local units of government include but are not limited to: counties, municipalities, villages, cities, towns, land grants, soil and water conservation districts (SWCDs), community acequia/ditch associations, school districts, public universities and colleges, and charter schools.

(4) A federal agency operating within the state.

(5) A non-profit organization with a 501(c) internal revenue service designation operating within the state.

(6) Any organization or agency with a 501(c) fiscal sponsor.

B. Projects must be consistent with the purposes of the YCC program and may include, but need not be limited to, projects that:

(1) protect, conserve, rehabilitate or increase resiliency of terrestrial and aquatic species, forests, refuges, rangelands and waters of the state;

(2) improve use and access to public parks, greenways, historic sites, libraries, museums, zoos, recreational areas and associated facilities;

(3) reinforce the "keep New Mexico true" campaign;

(4) provide emergency assistance, disaster relief or recovery; or

(5) improve disaster preparedness;

(6) increase energy efficiency.

(7) beautify, improve and restore urban areas;

(8) renovate community facilities, including those for the elderly or indigent.

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 11.2.171.12

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXX, Issue 23, December 17, 2019, eff. 12/17/2019, Amended by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 17, September 15, 2020, eff. 9/15/2020, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 13, July 16, 2024, eff. 7/16/2024