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New Mexico River Stewardship Program

From New Mexico Environment Department, Surface Water Quality Bureau

Paid partnership, not a grant: the funder pays for work under a contract.

State funding, awarded through requests for proposals, for planning, design and construction of projects that improve surface water quality or river habitat on New Mexico streams and rivers. Nonprofits, businesses, local governments and Tribes can apply.

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on June 18, 2026.

Checked Nov 6, 2026

The facts, in the funder’s words

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Projects are selected through Requests for Proposals (RFP) using the state procurement system. 

Amount

Not found on the pages we read

Work to apply

Steps not stated

Chance of funding: not published · Is it worth your time?

Where

New Mexico: United States

More grants in United States and North America.

to enhance the health of New Mexico streams and rivers by improving surface water quality or river habitat 

Who can apply

NGOs, Companies, Government bodies and Indigenous organisations

Eligible applicants include: towns, cities, counties, soil and water conservation districts, irrigation districts, state agencies, non-profit and for-profit organizations, Indian Nations, Pueblos and Tribes. 

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

River Stewardship Program RFP - open March 19th- June 18th, 2026 

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Rivers and lakes

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

More grants for wetlands.

Is it worth your time?

How to read it
 
 
 
 
 

Few funders publish their odds: ask, or guess low. Count every stage, and reports if you win. Rates of November 6, 2026 from ExchangeRate-API.

– per hour of work

The call

Closed

River Stewardship Program RFP 2026

Closed June 18, 2026
Call page
Status

Closed

River Stewardship Program RFP - open March 19th- June 18th, 2026 

Opens

March 19, 2026

River Stewardship Program RFP - open March 19th- June 18th, 2026 

Deadline

June 18, 2026

River Stewardship Program RFP - open March 19th- June 18th, 2026 

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Funded projects must submit project reports under NMED's reporting guidance.

All funding opportunities provided by NMED SWQB require project reports. 

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Something wrong?

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