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Federal grants to Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority

Vado, New Mexico · Colleges and universities · UEI RNDLY765B5M5

Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority in Vado, New Mexico received $12.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, with $9.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.5 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$673,781
FY 20223$5.0 million
FY 20231$2.1 million
FY 20242$2.4 million
FY 20253$2.5 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program 95.0015$9.1 million
Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands 10.7701$2.9 million
Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities 10.7601$676,600

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Executive Office of the President5$9.1 million
Department of Agriculture2$3.5 million

Largest awards

The 7 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
306C wwd rus colonias - waste disposal
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Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal LandsMarch 17, 2022$2.9 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
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High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMarch 10, 2023$2.4 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
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High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramApril 29, 2024$2.4 million
High intensity drug trafficking areas hidta program fiscal year FY 2025 grant award
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High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMay 23, 2025$2.3 million
The hidta program reduces illicit drug supply by aiding federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement. Performance is measured by dismantling/disrupting drug trafficking and money laundering organizations and improving effectiveness of the initiatives.
ASST_NON_G22SN0020A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramMay 3, 2022$2.0 million
Domestic water grants - regular
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Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural CommunitiesSeptember 28, 2021$676,600
Support of initiatives designed to implement the strategy proposed by the grantees' governing hidta executive board and approved by ondcp.
ASST_NON_G20SN0020A_1100 on USAspending
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas ProgramOctober 7, 2020$41,395

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority get?

$12.6 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority the most?

The Executive Office of the President, with $9.1 million in 5 awards. The Department of Agriculture follow.

What is Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority's largest federal grant?

$2.9 million under Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands, with its first action in the period on March 17, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Lower Rio Grande Public Water Works Authority?

Its largest are High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias and Tribal Lands and Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities.

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