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Gov. Lujan Grisham meets with federal officials on wildfires and disaster relief

May 20, 2022 | Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday met with federal lands and emergency response officials in Washington, D.C. to discuss national forest management in New Mexico and advocate for additional federal assistance as multiple wildfi...

Gov. Lujan Grisham statement on U.S. Forest Service announcement of 90-day pause on prescribed burns

May 20, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday issued the below statement following the U.S. Forest Service announcing the initiation of a 90-day pause on prescribed fire operations on National Forest System lands:

Governor: Financial relief heading to New Mexicans this week

May 18, 2022 | Press Releases

SANTA FE— Gov. Lujan Grisham announced on Wednesday that $200 million in household relief is on its way to over 550,000 New Mexico taxpayers. Taxpayers who receive funds through direct deposit are scheduled to receive at least $250 in relief in the n...

Readout of Gov. Lujan Grisham's call with President Biden

May 18, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

SANTA FE – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham spoke with President Biden on Tuesday to discuss the wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres across the state, resulted in the evacuation of tens of thousands, and destroyed hundreds of hom...

Disaster Unemployment Assistance opens for New Mexicans affected by wildfires

May 16, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

ALBUQUERQUE – At the request of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, President Biden has authorized federal disaster aid for the State of New Mexico, making Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) available to New Mexicans whose employment or self-employm...

Governor appoints secretary of Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

May 16, 2022 | Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced on Monday the appointment of David Dye as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM).

Governor requests greater federal assistance for New Mexicans, asks federal government to cover 100% of disaster costs

May 13, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday sent a letter to President Joe Biden requesting additional federal assistance under the disaster declaration signed by the president earlier this month in response to widespread wildfire activity acros...

State works with local and national partners to stand up free hot meal sites for those affected by wildfires

May 12, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

SANTA FE – As wildfires continue to displace thousands of New Mexicans, the state has worked with local and national partners to coordinate six sites in northern New Mexico communities that will provide hot meals to all. This joint effort is in coord...

Gov. Lujan Grisham names Brig. Gen. Miguel Aguilar as Adjutant General of New Mexico

May 6, 2022 | Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Friday that she has selected Brigidier General Miguel Aguilar as the next Adjutant General of New Mexico.

Gov. Lujan Grisham requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for New Mexico wildfires

May 4, 2022 | 2022 Wildfires , Press Releases

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday submitted a request to President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for a Presidential Disaster Declaration for New Mexico as a result of widespread wildfire activity acros...

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The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is located on the fourth floor of the New Mexico State Capitol in Room 400.

Address:
490 Old Santa Fe Trail Room 400
Santa Fe, NM 87501

Phone: (505) 476-2200
Toll free: (833) 520-0020

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The Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is located on the fourth floor of the New Mexico State Capitol in Room 400.

Address:
490 Old Santa Fe Trail Room 400
Santa Fe, NM 87501

Phone: (505) 476-2200
Toll free: (833) 520-0020

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