CITY PROJECTS DASHBOARD

The City of Sunland Park is actively managing public infrastructure, utility, roadway, and community facility improvements across all municipal districts. This dashboard provides direct transparency on active capital projects, funding sources, and implementation timelines. Funding comes from federal, state, and local matches to improve public safety and quality of life for all residents.

Water & Wastewater Utilities Roads & Transportation Community Facilities & Public Service Flood Control & Drainage Regional Trade & Port of Entry

Tracked Projects

26

Capital & utility initiatives

Secured Funding

$50M+

Federal, state & city funds

Fully Funded / Done

11

Completed or fully financed

Active Design / Requests

15

In design or seeking grants

Projects by Sector

Roads & Transportation 8 Projects (31%)

Water & Wastewater 7 Projects (27%)

Community & Public Facilities 6 Projects (23%)

Flood Control & Drainage 4 Projects (15%)

Port of Entry & Regional Trade 1 Project (4%)

Funding Status Breakdown

Fully Funded / Completed 11 Projects (42%)

Active Design / Local Match 8 Projects (31%)

Active Requests Pending 7 Projects (27%)

Portfolio Summary: 26 municipal capital projects tracking federal, state, and local utility funding.

Water & Wastewater Utilities

Portfolio Distribution by Sector

26 Projects

■ Roads (8) ■ Utilities (7) ■ Facilities (6) ■ Flood (4) ■ POE (1)

Project Stage Breakdown

11 (42%)

Funded / Done

8 (31%)

In Design

7 (27%)

Requests

North Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion

In Design

Expands treatment capacity to meet state regulatory compliance and regional service demands.

Funding: $10M Secured | $16M Needed for Design & Construction

Schedule: Design Completion: Summer 2026 | Construction: Sept 2026 – June 2028

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay, CWSRF, WTB

COSP South WWTP

Active Request

Major upgrade to south wastewater infrastructure and operations reliability.

Funding: $300K Secured (PER) | $20M Needed

Schedule: Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) completed

Agencies: CWSRF, NMED, EPA, NM Capital Outlay

Water Tanks Rehabilitation Project

Active Request

Structural rehabilitation and maintenance of municipal water storage tanks.

Funding: $1.2M Secured | $2.8M Needed

Agencies: NMED, NMFA CDPF

McNutt Rd. Water Line Improvements

Active Request

Water utility line upgrades and modernization along McNutt Road.

Funding: $190K Secured | $1.8M Needed

Agencies: NMFA CDPF

South Lift Station Phase 2

Fully Funded

Upgrading pump systems and utility flow reliability for southern service zones.

Funding: $4.6M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay, CWSRF

Riverside Vacuum Lift Station

Completed

Lift station construction ensuring uninterrupted wastewater system operations.

Funding: $1.9M Secured | Fully Funded & Completed

Agencies: NMED, NMFA

Utility Department Building

Fully Funded

New centralized operations building for utility personnel and equipment maintenance.

Funding: $3.5M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay

Roads & Transportation

Secured Roadway & Pavement Allocations

Futurity Roadway & Drainage $5,600,000 (100% Funded)

Calle Obregon & Calle Carrousel Reconstruction $4,400,000 (100% Funded)

Findley, Hope, Fielder & Ardovino Upgrades $2,500,000 (100% Funded)

South Lift Station Access Road $1,300,000 (Phase 1)

Monte Cristo Blvd (Phases I, II & III) $975,000 Total Secured

Airport Rd. Reconstruction & Roundabout (Pre-Engineering) $865,000 Combined Seed

Sunland Park Dr. / Futurity Roundabout

Active Request

Replaces the 4-way stop with a roundabout to ease traffic flow and enhance pedestrian safety.

Funding: $250K Secured | $5.5M Needed

Agencies: Rep. Gabe Vasquez, Colonias, GO Bond

Futurity Roadway & Drainage Infrastructure

Fully Funded

Complete street reconstruction and drainage systems along Futurity Dr.

Funding: $5.6M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NM Colonias, NMDOT

Calle Obregon & Calle Carrousel Upgrades

Fully Funded

Roadway reconstruction, utility line adjustments, and flood control drainage additions.

Funding: $4.4M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NM Colonias, NMDOT, City Match

Findley, Hope, Fielder & Ardovino Rd. Upgrades

Fully Funded

Pavement rehabilitation and safety enhancements across key residential courts.

Funding: $2.5M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NMDOT, NM Capital Outlay

Airport Rd. Reconstruction

Active Request

Corridor reconstruction to support transit, industrial freight, and logistics traffic.

Funding: $615K Secured | $15M Needed

Agencies: NMDOT, Federal Grants

South Lift Station Road

Partial Match

Road improvements providing stable year-round access for utility operations.

Funding: $1.3M Secured | $750K Needed

Agencies: NMDOT, City Match

Monte Cristo Blvd Phase I & II

Completed

Pavement restoration, curbs, and traffic calming along Monte Cristo Boulevard.

Funding: $725K Secured ($450K Phase I + $275K Phase II) | Completed

Agencies: NMDOT, City Match

Monte Cristo Blvd Phase III

Planning

Continuation of boulevard improvements connecting residential sectors.

Funding: $250K Secured | Needed: TBD

Agencies: NMDOT

Community Facilities & Public Service

Food Security

Casa de Peregrinos Hub

$4.5M

100% Fully Funded • State Outlay

Public Housing

Housing Authority Reno

$1.8M

100% Fully Funded • HUD / State

Healthcare Hub

Urgent Care Phase 1

$1.5M

Site Prep Funded • Seeking $7.6M

Civic Administration

City Hall Municipal Center

$1.5M

Design Funded • $24M Total Plan

Youth Athletics

Sports Complex Futsal

$1.5M

Phase 1 Fully Paid • City Match

Eco-Tourism

Rio Grande Trail (Phase 2)

$1.3M

Under Active Construction

Urgent Care & Emergency Dept (Phase 1)

Site Development

Site development on three city-acquired acres for a municipal healthcare facility.

Funding: $1.5M Secured ($1M Site + $500K Match) | $7.6M Needed

Schedule: Shovel-ready Sept 2026 | Site Work: Oct 2026 – April 2027

Agencies: SBRC, Rep. Gabe Vasquez, NMFA CDPF, City Match

City Hall: One-Stop-Shop Complex

In Design

Relocating administration and public safety operations to a centralized municipal complex.

Funding: $1.5M Secured (Design) | ~$24M Total Cost

Schedule: Phase 1 Site Plan & Design Completion: Sept 2027

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay, CDS Request

Casa de Peregrinos Facility

Fully Funded

Construction of a permanent distribution facility to expand local food assistance programs.

Funding: $4.5M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay, State Appropriations

Sports Complex: Futsal Fields

Phase 1 Funded

Construction of community futsal courts to expand recreation spaces for youth and adults.

Funding: $1.5M Secured | One field fully paid

Agencies: NM Capital Outlay, Parks Division

Housing Authority Improvement Project

Fully Funded

Modernization and facility repairs for municipal housing properties.

Funding: $1.8M Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: HUD, State Housing Grants

Rio Grande Trail Project (Phase 2)

Portion Funded

Multi-use trail expansion along the Rio Grande corridor for recreation and ecotourism.

Funding: $1.3M Secured | Active implementation

Agencies: State Outdoor Recreation, NM Capital Outlay

Flood Control & Drainage

Stormwater Delivery Schedule (2026–2027)

Carlos Aguirre Flood Mitigation (Phase 1) Target: Sept 30, 2026

Underground storm drains & intake structures • $3.85M Fully Funded

Carlos Aguirre Maintenance Trail & Outfall (Phase 2) Target: Jan 30, 2027

Cross-border runoff collection & outfall line completion

FEMA BRIC Resiliency Engineering Jan 2027 – Dec 2027

Engineering design for south WWTP & municipal complex flood barriers • $600K Funded

Edgemont Ponds Retention Conversion Jan 2027 – Dec 2027

Aquifer storage recharge & passive recreation design • $500K Secured / $5.5M Needed

Flood Control & Drainage

Carlos Aguirre Flood Control Project

Under Construction

Underground storm drains and outfalls mitigating neighborhood flooding and capturing runoff from Mexico.

Funding: $3.85M Secured | 100% Funded

Schedule: Started March 2026 | Phase 1: Sept 30 | Phase 2: Jan 30

Agencies: NM Colonias, City Match

Edgemont Ponds Drainage Project

Active Request

Retention pond improvements to capture stormwater and protect neighboring properties.

Funding: $500K Secured | $5.5M Needed

Agencies: FEMA, NM Colonias

FEMA BRIC Resiliency Project

Fully Funded

Stormwater infrastructure resiliency against extreme weather and flooding events.

Funding: $600K Secured | 100% Funded

Agencies: FEMA BRIC Grant Program

Regional Trade & Port of Entry

Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Port of Entry

A new port of entry between the Santa Teresa crossing and the Texas state line, serving private vehicles and pedestrians only. The project moves forward on two parallel tracks — one in the United States, one in Mexico — that come together at construction.

Location: west of Anapra / Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua • Projected opening: 2027

United States

Feasibility Study

Completed — February 2019

Presidential Permit Application Submitted

U.S. Department of State — October 2020

Draft Environmental Assessment Submitted

NEPA review process — April 2021

Environmental Clearance & Permit Approval

In progress — NEPA (FONSI) & Presidential Permit

Right-of-Way & Construction Financing

Upcoming

Mexico

Municipal Construction Permit Issued

Ciudad Juárez, Secretaría de Hacienda — June 2023

Federal Registration Secured

Eligible for Mexican federal funding — 2023

Technical, Legal & Environmental Studies

In progress

Funding Sources Identified

In progress — federal & development bank sources

Binational MOU & Shared Design

Upcoming

Both tracks converge on Construction, 2026–2027

Projected Opening: 2027

City of Sunland Park — Secured Funding

$3M

Serves

Private vehicles & pedestrians only

Regional Role

Frees Santa Teresa POE to focus on commercial freight

Regional Trade & Port of Entry

Camino Real de Tierra Adentro Port of Entry

In Planning

International border crossing expansion to strengthen regional logistics, commerce, and security.

Funding: $3M Secured | Needed: TBD

Agencies: Federal & State Appropriations

How to Read This Dashboard

Each project on this page is tagged with a status showing where it stands in the funding and construction process.

Fully Funded

All funding needed for this phase of the project has been secured.

Completed

Construction or design work for this project has been finished.

Under Construction

Crews are actively building this project now.

In Design

Engineering and design work is underway ahead of construction.

Active Request

The city has a funding request pending with a state, federal, or partner agency.