New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 18 - TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS
Chapter 27 - HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part 6 - TRANSPORTATION PROJECT FUND
Section 18.27.6.10 - FINANCIAL HARDSHIP
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Eligible entities may request a waiver of their share in whole or in part due to financial hardship. Waiver requests with supporting documentation shall be submitted to the department's division or bureau designated in the call for projects.
B. If the eligible entity's application is accepted, the eligible entity shall submit a resolution or certification indicating that it cannot match all or a portion of its share. The resolution or certification shall be signed by the appropriate eligible entity official(s).
C. The department will request from the DFA's local government division a financial analysis and recommendation on a financial hardship request submitted by a county or municipality. The department will conduct the financial analysis if a waiver request is made by a tribe. The eligible entity shall cooperate with any request to provide necessary financial documents or other information requested by DFA or the department in conjunction with a financial analysis. Failure to do so will result in a denial of the waiver request.
D. If a wavier is granted, the eligible entity must request an amendment to its grant agreement.