N.M. Stat. § 24-19-9
Acceptance of federal funds and private donations.
To carry out the provisions of the Children's Trust Fund Act, the department and the
children's trust fund may accept any federal matching funds or grants for children's
projects and programs or next generation fund projects and programs. The department
may accept donations and bequests from private sources for deposit in the children's
trust fund or the next generation fund, as applicable. The board shall distribute these
funds as specified by the granting entity or donor.