Baby Bonds in New Mexico
Legislation
SB 397: New Mexico Next Generation Act (2025)
HB 7: Children's Future Act & Fund (2025)
House Appropriations and Finance Committee Substitute for House Bill 16: Children’s Future Fund (2024)
Pilot Program
Baby Bonds Pilot (Partnership for Community Action)
Learn more about this and other Baby Bonds pilot projects >>
Baby Blogs
Investing in New Mexico's Future: The Case for Baby Bonds
By Dr. Reilly S. White
From Pilot to Policy: Baby Bonds in New Mexico
By Nichelle Gilbert
Zaiden's Mom: What Baby Bonds Mean to Me and the Impact on My Son's Future
By Leslie Moreno-Roacho
News and Resources
KRQE News
Baby Bonds: Legislators Look to Establish Publicly Funded Child Trust Accounts
March 12, 2025
Source NM
Lawmakers Consider Proposal to Make New Trust Fund Babies
March 12, 2025
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Baby's First Bond? Competing Bills Would Set Aside Money for New Mexico-Born Children
February 27, 2025
Los Alamos Daily Post
Baby Bonds: A Crucial Investment in New Mexico's Health
February 22, 2025
Los Alamos Daily Post
State Senators Antonio ‘Moe’ Maestas and Leo Jaramillo Drop the ‘Next Generation Act’ in Observance of Love Day
February 17, 2025
Albuquerque Journal
State Treasurer Opposes Baby Bonds Bill Passed in Committee, Backs Alternative Bill
February 14, 2025
Los Alamos Reporter
LTE: New Mexico's Approach on Poverty Doesn't Address Its Root Causes
January 23, 2025
KUNM
Poverty Fell More Than a Third in New Mexico Due to Tax Changes, But There's More to Do
January 14, 2025
Los Alamos Daily Post
State Treasurer: Let's Put Our Money Where Our Mouth Is
January 3, 2025
The Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe Schools Embraces Financial Literacy as Advocates Seek Higher Standards
December 26, 2024
Spotlight on Poverty & Opportunity
New Mexico Readies Push for Baby Bonds Proposal
December 12, 2024
Public News Service
Child Advocates Want NM to Eradicate Poverty Through "Baby Bonds"
November 18, 2024
Axios Latino
New Mexico Eyes "Baby Bonds" Movement
October 22, 2024
Telemundo New Mexico
Propuesta para cambiar el futuro de Nuevomexicanos desde su nacimiento
October 21, 2024
New Mexico PBS
State Treasurer Advocates for Baby Bonds Project
October 4, 2024
Partnership for Community Action
Baby Bonds: Investing in New Mexico's Future
KOAT Action 7 News
'Baby Bonds' Providing Hope to Families in Need
August 9, 2024
Albuquerque Journal
Backers Tout "Baby Bonds" Initiative As Way to Address Chronic Wealth Gaps
August 8, 2024
Santa Fe New Mexican
Advocates Hope Baby Bond Pilot Leads to Statewide Program
August 8, 2024
KRQE
First Ever 'Baby Bonds' in New Mexico Awarded to 15 Children
August 8, 2024
Joint Economic Committee
HEARING: Building Blocks for Success: Investing in Early Childhood Education
April 10, 2024