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New Mexico Recovery and Reinvestment

70 images Created 18 Jan 2011

New Mexico received $3.9 billion in federal stimulus funds as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. These photos show how a small portion of that money was spent.

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  • Bernis Chavez chats with a client on her route while making deliveries to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez walks back to her vehicle after delivering meals to rural Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez delivers meals to Torrance County senior citizens as the resident waits at right. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez records notes on her meals delivered to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez writes a note to a resident who wasn't home while delivering meals to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state..
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  • Bernis Chavez chats with a client on her route while making deliveries to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez knocks at the door while waiting on the resident while holding meals to be delivered to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Bernis Chavez closes the hatch while holding meals to be delivered to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • At the Mountainair Senior Center, friends chat while working on a quilt.
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  • Inside the Mountainair Senior Center, friends chat while working on a American flag themed quilt.
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  • Bernis Chavez carries meals to be delivered to Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Hot meals are packaged for delivery Torrance County senior citizens. New Mexico has received more than $601,000 for senior meals programs around the state.
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  • Laborer Jaysen Raymond hammers down a stake as construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction laborers Jaysen Raymond and Michael W. Lotes at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction equipment used in work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Laborer Jaysen Raymond pauses as construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • A worker takes a measurement at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • An F-22 lands nearby as construction crews are at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County..HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • A worker keeps a close eye on heavy construction equiptment at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Construction crews at work building new runways at Holloman Air Force Base in Otero County. HAFB received over $21 million to upgrade various facilities as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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  • Lovington schools math intervention specialist Maggie Clayton high-fives a student in reward for using chalk on the sidewalk to help solve a math problem. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Clayton, who also coaches other teachers to help them come up with better ways to involve the students.
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  • Lovington schools math intervention specialist Maggie Clayton works with students using chalk on the sidewalk to help students understand unit measurements. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Clayton, who also coaches other teachers to help them come up with better ways to involve the students.
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  • Lovington schools math intervention specialist Maggie Clayton works with students using chalk on the sidewalk to help students understand unit measurements. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Clayton, who also coaches other teachers to help them come up with better ways to involve the students.
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  • Students use chalk on the sidewalk to help students understand unit measurements. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists.
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  • Equations from Lovington schools math intervention specialist Maggie Clayton students done using chalk on the sidewalk. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Clayton, who also coaches other teachers to help them come up with better ways to involve the students.
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  • Lovington schools 4th grade teacher Vickie Auld works with students. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers like Auld.
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  • Lovington schools 4th grade teacher Vickie Auld works with students. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers like Auld.
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  • Lovington schools 4th grade teacher Vickie Auld works with students. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers like Auld.
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  • Lovington schools 4th grade teacher Vickie Auld works with students. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers like Auld.
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  • Lovington schools reading specialist Shawnlee Caballero works with students. Lea County schools are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Cabalero.
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  • Lovington schools reading specialist Shawnlee Caballero works with students. The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Cabalero.
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  • Lovington schools 1st grade student Alexa Rodriquez works with reading specialist Shawnlee Caballero (unseen). The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Cabalero.
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  • Lovington schools 1st grade student Alexa Rodriquez works with reading specialist Shawnlee Caballero (unseen). The schools in Lea County are using Recovery and Reinvestement funds to pay for much needed teachers and specialists like Cabalero.
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  • Signs on the corner of the mine walls 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • An employee waits for security doors to open 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • Workers install a new secure equipment gate 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • A worker checks electronics systems by headlamp 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • A shadow falls on a wall containing stored radioactive waste 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • Radioactive waste is stored 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • Workers wait for the elevator operator to drop them 2150 ft underground inside The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act accelerate nuclear waste cleanup.
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  • A construction crew works on a gate along the new highway under construction near The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The highway will increase access for trucks carrying nuclear waste to the WIPP.
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  • A construction crew works on a fence along the new highway under construction near The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The highway will increase access for trucks carrying nuclear waste to the WIPP.
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  • A construction worker walks across a highway under construction near The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The highway will increase access for trucks carrying nuclear waste to the WIPP.
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  • Sunflowers grow alongside a saltwater evaporation pond at The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The saltwater pond is used to capture runoff as part of the mining process. A new pond was built adjacent to this using recovery funds.
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  • Sodium builds-up along on pipes feeding water into a new saltwater evaporation pond at The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The saltwater pond is used to capture runoff as part of the mining process.
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  • The sky reflects in a newly finished saltwater evaporation pond at The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Eddy County. WIPP received $172 million as part of the Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The saltwater pond is used to capture runoff as part of the mining process.
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  • A worker carries a newly removed tree on a dirt road in the Valles Caldera. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels..
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  • A worker carries a newly removed tree in the Valles Caldera. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • A worker attaches a newly removed tree in the Valles Caldera to a truck for transportation. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • Trees waiting to be planted in the Valles Caldera are watered and counted. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels..
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  • Trees to be planted in the Valles Caldera are watered. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels..
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  • A chainsaw operator pushes down a tree in the Valles Caldera in Northern New Mexico. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels..
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  • New plants sit in the sun in the Rio Grande Bosque just south of Española in Rio Arriba County. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • Elk run in a field inside the Villes Cladera in Northern New Mexico. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • A forest worker tamps down dirt around a newly transfered plant in the Rio Grande Bosque just south of Española in Rio Arriba County. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • New plants are added in the Rio Grande Bosque just south of Española in Rio Arriba County. Santa Clara Pueblo has received $6,513,000 in stimulus funds to promote healthy forests and reduce hazardous fuels.
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  • A laborer gulps water after another day at work under the hot sun as part of the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on Friday August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Juan Mata, right, passes out paychecks to employees after another week at work on the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on Friday August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • A construction laborer tamps dirt around a new fire hydrant as part of the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Construction crews at work on the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • The construction crew walk down a hill to collect their pay after another week at work on the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on Friday August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Juan Mata, left, and Esqui Padilla (CQ) go over plans the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Contract construction crews at work on the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Contract construction crews at work on the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • A construction worker lays copper piping as part of the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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  • Construction workers connect fresh water piping as part of the Carnuel Water Systems Improvement Project on August 27, 2010. The $3.4 million project is supported by $2 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and will provide clean water to hundreds of Bernalillo County residents.
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