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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

Free Rides to Vaccination Appointments

Free Rides Through ABQ RIDE ABQ RIDE is stepping up to get people where they need to go, ensuring that no one misses out on the opportunity to get vaccinated,” said Mayor Tim Keller in a news release. To use the service, passengers must...

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New Mexico Mortgage Assistance

MFA's COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Program can help pay your past-due or current mortgage payments if you are experiencing a financial hardship because of COVID-19. This page contains all of the information you need to determine if you qualify...

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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

New Mexico Rental Assistance

What Does It Cover? The Emergency Rental Assistance program makes available $170 million to assist households that are unable to pay rent and utilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rental and utility assistance is available to households who...

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Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual...

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Healthcare Marketplace Special Enrollment Period

If you still need healthcare coverage for 2021 you can enroll in Marketplace coverage through August 15 due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emergency. More people than ever before qualify for help paying for health coverage, even those...

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CDC Interim Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People

CDC has released updated interim public health recommendations for people fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The information below is an excerpt from the CDC's updated recommendations on April 27, 2021. As this is a rapidly evolving situation,...

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