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Find similar grantsLeakTracer Funding Program (New Mexico) is sponsored by New Mexico Environment Department (NMED). This program offers financial assistance to water systems in New Mexico communities with fewer than 20,000 residents to identify and address water loss by funding advanced, satellite-guided leak detection services.
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New Mexico Environment Department’s LeakTracer Program New Mexico Environment Department's LeakTracer Program Offering financial assistance to small communities across the state The New Mexico Environment Department’s LeakTracer Funding Program offers financial assistance to water systems serving communities of fewer than 20,000 residents across the state.
This program helps small utilities identify and address water loss by funding advanced, satellite-guided leak detection services. Utilities are only responsible for the cost of repairs; detection is fully covered by the grant. Apply Now Through the Rural Infrastructure Program Eligibility and Selection Criteria The Leak Tracer Program is available for utilities who meet the following criteria: Communities of 20,000 people or less.
Water systems that are in good standing with the Rural Infrastructure Loan Program. (RIP is the funding vehicle for NMED’s Leak Tracer Program).
Satellite-guided leak detection Boots-on-the-ground leak verification There are two methods to reach the LeakTracer program: LeakTracer Hotline: (505) 841-LEAK (5325) Preferred Method of Contact (Required) Questions about the LeakTracer Program Frequently Asked Questions All public water systems in New Mexico who serve communities with less than 20,000 people and are in good standing with NMED’s Rural Infrastructure Loan Program (RIP).
What does the program cover? NMED’s LeakTracer Program will completely cover all expenses associated with leak detection of leaks in water utilities drinking water delivery systems. LeakTracer will furnish a final report to each participating utility, documenting where leaks are located with an estimate of leak severity.
Each water system is responsible for making repairs to the identified leaks. Is this a loan or a grant? The LeakTracer Program is 100% grant.
What are the terms of this loan/grant? The grant is 100% subsidized by the State of New Mexico. What is the application timeline?
Year-round on a rolling basis. The Rural Infrastructure Loan Program is structured to provide up to $2M annually to utilities through combined loan / grant program, where up to $500,000 can be secured in grant funding, and another $1. 5M can be secured through a 1% interest loan.
Applications are processed through NMED’s RIP application. What are my responsibilities as a utility? Each utility is responsible for fulfilling the terms and conditions associated with getting a RIP grant award.
Further, each utility will need to provide points of contact for the vendor to work with through the complete process. Finally, it is incumbent on each utility that applies for LeakTracer funding that the utility is committed to effectuating the repair of the detected leaks. Can I apply multiple times for the grant?
Yes, RIP funding is available on an annual basis (up to $2M per year, with the requirement that all conditions are met in previous RIP award before a new award can be considered). What is satellite-guided leak detection? Satellite-guided leak detection uses L-Band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) to detect soil moisture anomalies of potable water underground.
These areas of interest (AOIs) are then confirmed by traditional boots-on-the-ground (BOTG) leak detection crews. The technology is non-invasive, penetrating concrete and vegetation to find potential water leaks regardless of weather conditions or time of day. Apply Now Through the RIP Program
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Water systems serving communities of 20,000 people or less that are in good standing with the Rural Infrastructure Loan Program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows detection services fully covered by grant (utilities responsible for repair costs); part of a larger Rural Infrastructure Loan Program providing up to $500,000 in grant funding annually. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
LeakTracer Funding Program (New Mexico) is funded by New Mexico Environment Department (NMED). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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