NMAA Request for Assistance Form

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The NMAA can respond to requests in the following program areas. In the form below, please select the type of assistance you are requesting.

ACEQUIA GOVERNANCE: The purpose of the Acequia Governance Program is to support acequias with the governance, management, and operations of their acequias. Our acequia governance team can provide consultations on a range of topics that are listed below including bylaws, water management, infrastructure, and other governance matters.

FARMER/RANCHER OUTREACH: The purpose of this project is to provide assistance to farmer and ranchers with participation in USDA programs. The NMAA team can advise on programs that can benefit acequias or individual landowners with irrigation efficiency, healthy soils, and other conservation practices.

PRESENTATIONS FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OR YOUTH: NMAA has an outreach and education team that can provide youth presentations to schools and youth groups and to diverse community organizations. Members of the NMAA team can also participate as presenters as part of meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. for the general public or stakeholders.

Please complete this Request for Assistance form (RFA) and we can evaluate our ability to assist you. Depending on the complexity of your request and the availability of our staff, we will respond as quickly as possible (but no longer than two weeks). NMAA generally provides these services free of charge depending on the availability of resources.

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Acequia or Organization/Business Name:

Email: *

Phone Number: *

What county are you located in? *

Mailing address - street or PO/ box *

City *

State *

Zip code *

Title/role: *

Acequia President

Acequia Treasurer

Aceqiua Secretary

Acequia Mayordomo

Acequia Parciante

Community member with no acequia affiliation

Community organization or business

Governmental entity or policy maker

Other:

Please describe your request. What assistance are you requesting from NMAA? *

Do you consider your request to be urgent? *

Yes, urgent/an emergency

Time sensitive but not an emergency

Not urgent

Other:

If possible, please select a category for the assistance you are requesting:

Acequia Governance - Bylaws, Water Rights/Management, Acequia Easements, Assessments, etc.

Acequia Governance - Infrastructure Planning, Financial Compliance, Funding Requests

Farmer Rancher Assistance with USDA Programs

Youth Education - Presentations in schools, organizations, etc.

Other Education - Meetings, conferences, interviews, general information on acequias, etc.

Other:

If you are contacting us about ACEQUIA GOVERNANCE - please indicate the status of your bylaws below. If we do not have a copy of your bylaws, please email them to - davidfgarcia@lasacequias.org - after completing this form.

Our bylaws are complete/updated AND NMAA has a copy on file

Our bylaws are complete/updated but NMAA DOES NOT have a copy on file

We are working to create or update bylaws

We do not have bylaws

Unsure

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Thank you for protecting acequia waters. If you have anything else to share, please provide it here. The NMAA Team will be in contact with you on next steps.

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