Please note that most of the TA resources presented in the search results are free, unless otherwise indicated in the “Considerations/Notes” section.
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Tribal Resource Center
Description:
A brief document that outlines the general steps for launching an Internet Service Provider.
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Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP)
Description:
This guide highlights the operations of drinking water systems for community leaders and is designed to explain the processes of a typical small-community water system – from the source of the drinking water, through the treatment process, to the customer’s tap – in an easy-to-understand manner.
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New Mexico Voices For Children
Description:
Website providing access to an advocacy guidebook providing tools for NM citizens to communicate with their elected officials what issues they would like their officials to act on and how. The website includes a link to the guide, tips for using the guide, and information about advocacy basics, how to advocate, advocacy and the media, coalition building, and lobbying.
Considerations/Notes:
See the top of the website for links to other guidebooks: A Guide to New Mexico’s Tax System, A Guide to the New Mexico State Budget, and the Advocate’s Guide to the New Mexico State Budget.
Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)
Description:
This booklet outlines a step-by-step process for selecting and hiring consultants to plan, design, and manage construction of public water and wastewater facilities. The process applies to hiring all types of consultants for all types of construction projects.
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Southwest Environmental Finance Center (SWEFC)
Description:
A manual that provides guidance on asset management to increase energy efficiency for water and wastewater utilities. It includes all basic elements of asset management and features a self evaluation tool to help assess progress in asset management activities.
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SWEFC is a public service entity within the University of New Mexico School of Engineering’s Center for Water and the Environment.
US Department of Energy (DOE); Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Description:
Clean Cities and Communities is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) partnership to advance clean transportation nationwide. More than 75 DOE-designated Clean Cities and Communities coalitions work locally in urban, suburban, and rural communities to strengthen the nation’s environment, energy security, and economic prosperity. Clean Cities and Communities connects transportation stakeholders with objective information and experts to assist with alternative fuels, fuel economy improvements, and emerging transportation technologies.
Considerations/Notes:
This resource is meant for urban, suburban, and rural communities and is applicable to vehicles, covering both the energy and transportation sectors.
https://cleancities.energy.gov/coalitions/ discusses how local communities rely more on coalitions to utilize their resources to advance clean transportation. At the national level, US Dept. of Energy’s Vehicle Technologies Office and DOE national laboratories provide TA, informational resources, data analysis tools, etc.
Tribal Resource Center
Description:
A fact sheet about the importance of 5G, developed by the Institute of Local Self-Reliance.
Considerations/Notes:
This resources is meant for various entities seeking TA, including localities, tribes, and utilities.
American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)
Description:
A presentation for assessing low-embodied-carbon concrete and options for decarbonizing concrete.
Considerations/Notes:
This resource is meant for builders and investors.
New Mexico Office of the State Engineer
Description:
A guide for developing a Water Conservation Program for public utility operators in New Mexico. It includes everything a water utility or municipality might consider when addressing water conservation issues.
Considerations/Notes:
The resource is meant for municipalities and community water systems in New Mexico.
Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Description:
Use The Active Communities Tool to assess community plans, policies, and resources for improving built environments for physical activity.
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The tool consists of two PDF documents.
