New Mexico Statutes Chapter 74. Environmental Improvement § 74-9-41. Solid waste facility grant fund created; administration

A. There is created in the state treasury a fund to be known as the “solid waste facility grant fund”. The division shall administer the fund and make grants from the fund in accordance with the Solid Waste Act. Earnings on balances in the fund shall be credited to the fund. Money remaining in the fund at the end of any fiscal year shall not revert to the general fund but shall accrue to the credit of the solid waste facility grant fund.

B. The division shall deposit in the solid waste facility grant fund all federal funds allocated to the state for the purpose of making grants to counties, municipalities and post-secondary educational institutions for solid waste facilities.

C. State money appropriated to the division to carry out the provisions of this section may be used to match any eligible federal funds allocated to the state for the purpose of making grants to counties or municipalities to implement the provisions of the Solid Waste Act.