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3/17/2020
                                                                             ATTENTION:
The Human Services Department (HSD) Income Support Division (ISD) is taking steps to slow the spread of coronavirus. ISD will go on providing services. But you do not have to visit an ISD field office.
ISD offices are open. But we urge you to apply for benefits as follows:
You can apply at any time!
Apply online. Visit:
www.yes.state.nm.us

You can apply for Medicaid over the phone. Call: 1-855-637-6574 

For Questions or to Complete your Interview please call the Customer Service Center at:  1-800-283-4465 

                                                                               Atención:
La División de Asistencia Económica (Income Support Division, ISD) del Departamento de Servicios Humanos (Human Services Department, HSD) está tomando acciones para disminuir la propagación del coronavirus. La ISD está comprometida a prestar servicios sin necesidad de que acuda a su sucursal local. Las oficinas de la ISD están abiertas; pero lo alentamos a solicitar los beneficios de alguna de las siguientes maneras.

¡Puede solicitar los beneficios en cualquier momento!
Puede hacer la solicitud línea en:
www.yes.state.nm.us

Puede solicitar Medicaid por teléfono llamando al: 1-855-637-6574 

Para preguntas o para completar su entrevista, llame al Centro de Servicio al Cliente:  1-800-283-4465

5/20/2020

Online purchasing now available for New Mexico SNAP households

SANTA FE – The Human Services Department is pleased to announce that New Mexico families who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are now able to use an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card to purchase eligible foods online starting today.

5/15/2020

New Mexico Primary Care Graduate Medical Education programs receive $1 million for primary care

SANTA FE – Three graduate medical education programs will receive a total of $1 million for program development and expansion, adding 36 primary care physicians to the state’s workforce, the New Mexico Human Services Department announced Friday.

5/14/2020

New supplemental SNAP increases also being issued in May

SANTA FE – New Mexico households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will again receive the maximum amount for their household size for the month of May, the New Mexico Human Services Department announced on Thursday.

5/11/2020

New Mexico hospitals to receive $66 million to combat COVID-19 | 12.4 to 50 percent Medicaid rate increase

SANTA FE – New Mexico hospitals will receive a Medicaid rate increase of up to 50percent, an estimated $66 million in additional payments to help assist them for losses they are experiencing during the public health emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Mexico Human Services Department announced Monday. This increase will continue for the duration of the national emergency.

5/7/2020

New Mexico receives approval for online SNAP purchases from USDA

SANTA FE –New Mexico families receiving food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will soon be able to use benefits to buy food online.

5/5/2020

New Mexico to feed 245,000 vulnerable children affected by COVID-19 school closures | $97.8 million in additional food benefits

SANTA FE – New Mexico families will receive more than $97 million in additional food benefits – enough to feed about 245,000 vulnerable children -- following federal approval of a Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer Program.

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