Jeff Bingaman United States Senator from New Mexico

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman announced today that 7 New Mexican organizations have been awarded Rural Housing and Economic Development (RHED) grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). 

"I am pleased the funding awarded today will help these organizations meet the housing needs of their communities," Bingaman said.  

The following organizations were awarded:

·         Center of Southwest Culture, Inc.                              $65,714

·         Community Area Resource Enterprise                       $300,000

·         Habitat for Humanity of Taos, Inc.                            $300,000

·         New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority                 $300,000

·         Ohkay Owingeh Housing Authority                          $300,000

·         Picuris Pueblo                                                             $300,000

·         TIERRA DEL SOL Housing Corporation                 $300,000