Federal Workers
Impacted by Job Loss

We’ve got resources to help!

If you are a federal employee in New Mexico and faced a recent job loss, here are some resources to guide you!  Please share this page with others who also may be impacted.

FOOD ASSISTANCE

GET STARTED!

Charitable food programs are one way we can help people and families in a time of need. Find free food distributions near you including those in our statewide hunger-relief network!
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PUBLIC BENEFITS

GET HELP APPLYING

Our trained public benefit staff can help you apply for SNAP (food stamp) benefits, energy assistance, cash assistance, and more.
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SUN BUCKS

SUMMER GROCERY BENEFITS FOR KIDS

Summer EBT (S-EBT) or SUN Bucks is a federal program to help families with children. It provides them funds to buy groceries during the summer months when children are not in school.  Learn about the program’s eligibility.
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NEW MEXICO RESOURCES & SUPPORT

FOR FORMER FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

Visit this website which includes state resources about unemployment insurance, applying for State of New Mexico positions, and accessing career resources and services.
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MEDICATION DISCOUNTS

PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE

This FREE prescription drug discount program is available to everyone!  The BUZZRX program can help reduce your out-of-pocket costs on prescription medications.
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MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

988 NEW MEXICO LIFELINE

988 operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.  The support line is free and confidential for emotional, mental, or substance abuse support.
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HELP NEW MEXICO, INC.

Provides a variety of services through 25 offices in NM

HELP New Mexico Inc. provides services around employment, education, income and asset building, housing, health and social development, education and cognitive development, and more!
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GOODWILL NEW MEXICO

Helps people find jobs

Their team connects individuals with employers and finds long-term employment that meets their needs, abilities, and interests.
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PNM GOOD NEIGHBOR FUND

Helps people with energy assistance costs

Provides utility bill assistance to income-qualified customers to remain connected to electricity during difficult times. Roadrunner’s team can also help you apply.
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For any questions about food or public benefits assistance, contact our outreach team at 505.349.5340 or email foodassistance@rrfb.org.Â