Protecting Land, Preserving Water: Sustainable Solutions

NM WRRI Agriculture Water Resilience Program Opening again soon

About this program: https://nmwrri.nmsu.edu/nmwrri-agwrp/nmwrri-agwrp.html

NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

The Border Soil and Water Conservation District is issuing a Request For Proposals(RFP) for herbicide treatment activities primarily in southeastern New Mexico.

Proposals may be received electronically to BorderSWCD@gmail.com, or by mail to Border Soil and Water Conservation District, PO Box 158, Elida, NM 88116 until June 19th, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. MDT.  Proposals received after this date and time WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

Copies of the Request for Proposals can be accessed at www.BorderSWCD.com, or can be mailed/emailed upon written or telephone request to the Border Soil and Water Conservation District Procurement Manager at (575) 760-1273 or borderswcd@gmail.com.

Now Hiring: As-Needed Contract Remote Assistant

The Border Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to serve as an As-Needed Contract Remote Assistant. This is a remote, office-based contract position providing administrative support on a project-by-project basis.

Responsibilities include data entry, document preparation, grant administration support (no grant writing), organization of records, communication coordination, and preparation of monthly Board meeting materials.

Applicants must have strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work independently. Reliable internet and a personal computer are required.

This is an as-needed position with no guaranteed hours.

To apply, submit an application, resume, cover letter, and three professional references.

For more information or to apply, contact: Deena Kinman borderswcd@gmail.com 575-607-2333

About
Border SWCD

The mission of the Border Soil & Water Conservation District is to safeguard and responsibly manage our natural resources by working alongside landowners, local agencies, and political leaders. Through practical projects, education, and voluntary cooperation, we promote conservation that strengthens our communities and economy.

Conservation is essential to protecting our way of life—it ensures clean air and water, prevents the loss of valuable soil, and supports America’s ability to produce safe, affordable food and fiber. By prioritizing local solutions over government overreach, we can preserve our land and resources for future generations while respecting the rights of private property owners.

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