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The New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) serves New Mexico through fiscal management support for state agencies, local governments, and community-based programs to achieve responsible and quality fiscal services for all New Mexicans. DFA received a clean audit for FY21 and remains committed to the continued improvement of the state's financial reporting. DFA was also an instrumental part in the accurate count of the 2020 Census, ensuring the promise of additional federal funding to the state.

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RELEASE: New Mexico earns clean audit on $33.5 billion in state funds for FY2025�
Apr 8, 2026
New Mexico earns clean audit on $33.5 billion in state funds for FY2025 SANTA FE — New Mexico passed an independent audit of its fiscal year 2025 finances with no significant findings, confirming that the state accurately and transparently accounted for $33.53 billion in…
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RELEASE: DFA awards $1.6 million to equip 30 New Mexico fire departments
Mar 20, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 20, 2026 DFA awards $1.6 million to equip 30 New Mexico fire departments SANTA FE — Thirty fire departments across New Mexico will receive a combined $1.6 million in state grants to purchase protective gear and life-saving equipment, the Department…
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RELEASE: DFA launches comprehensive capital outlay dashboard�
Jan 22, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 22, 2026 DFA launches comprehensive capital outlay dashboard SANTA FE — New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) has launched a first-of-its-kind capital outlay dashboard that provides the public, policymakers, and local governments…
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General Fund Information
Living • Department of Finance & Administration
Find more information on: Audit Information, Economic Indicators, Estimating Accuracy, Financial Summary, EAU General Fund Report, Revenue Estimates, Revenue Testimony, and General Fund Year to Date Revenue Accrual
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Capital Outlay Bureau
Business,Living • Department of Finance & Administration
The Capital Outlay Bureau (COB) is responsible for coordinating the funding and administration of capital projects under the statutory authority of the State Budget Division, Department of Finance and Administration.
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Federal Grants Bureau
Business • Department of Finance & Administration
New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration added the Federal Grant Bureau to the organizational structure to work directly with state agencies to track federal funding received by the state, notify agencies of federal funding opportunities available, and aid with grant applications. Lastly, staff will assist agencies with internal federal grant accounting, audit, and monitoring issues that may hold an agency back from receiving federal funds.
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Local Government Division
Business • Department of Finance & Administration
The Department of Finance and Administration, Local Government Division (LGD), provides administrative and technical support to local entities throughout the State of New Mexico.
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