New Mexico
Government Assistance Programs

New Mexico has several state and federally funded programs that can help you if you are living in New Mexico and are adopting, have already adopted a child or raising your own birth children.  Please click on the links below for more details about the New Mexico programs that can help you and your family.

New Mexico Adoption Exchange and Photolist will tell you about children in foster care who are available for adoption.

New Mexico Child Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance.

New Mexico Child Nutrition Programs gives you access to nutrition information and free and low-cost food.

New Mexico Child Welfare Department offers information about foster care, adoption and parenting.

New Mexico Department of Education provides information about school nutrition programs and early intervention programs.

New Mexico Department of Health can provide health and nutrition information and help with parenting.

New Mexico State Adoption Contacts put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.

Please visit our home page to read about our commitment to assist you, pregnant women and birth parents and our primary index of government programs to assist families.