Funder Collaborative Requests Proposals for Accessing Public Funds Project in New Mexico
The Accessing Public Funds Project invites capacity builders, intermediaries, grant writers, researchers, trainers/coaches, and other consultants and organizations to support building capacity in our state. Let’s work together to increase the number and amount of federal grant dollars awarded in New Mexico. Read the Request for Proposals here.
Optional information sessions:
December 19, 2024 (11am MDT), register here.
And January 7, 2025 ( 4pm MDT), register here.
For questions please contact Annmarie McLaughlin with the Santa Fe Community Foundation at amclaughlin@santafecf.org.
From relief to recovery: Supporting community resilience after the fire
Four years after New Mexico’s largest wildfire, the question remains: what did we learn, and how do we prepare for the next one? In this op-ed for the Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe Community Foundation President & CEO Christopher Goett, MSW reflects on the anniversary of the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and what it revealed about community resilience, the power of trusted local relationships, and why long-term investment in preparedness matters.
Responding to a Growing Housing Crisis
Housing instability continues to grow across northern New Mexico, driven in part by a shortage of available homes. Since 2022, the Community Housing & Homelessness Prevention Fund has invested $903,000 to address urgent shelter needs, expand transitional and permanent supportive housing, and advocate for policy change yielding more affordable housing across New Mexico.
Empower! Black Futures Community Fund: 2026 Grant Webinar
In this webinar, three members of the Empower! Black Futures Community Fund advisory committee reflect on the fund’s open grant opportunity, resourcing Black-led work, and the importance of strengthening Black life, arts, culture, and financial literacy across New Mexico.
