Connect with the Office of Elder Indian Affairs

Welcome to our Tribal Communication Landing Page!  This page is your resource to help connect you with our agency program opportunities, deadlines, and educational information to support you and your community members. 

New Mexico Aging and Long Term Services Department

800-432-2082

OIEA Director

Melissa Sanchez

melissa.sanchez@altsd.nm.gov
505-603-7186

Office of Indian Elder Affairs

505-316-5292   

OIEA Deputy Director

Bianca Mitchell

bianca.mitchell@altsd.nm.gov
505-469-2308

ALTSD Cabinet Secretary

Emily Kaltenbach

Emily.Kaltenbach@altsd.nm.gov
505-316-0628

From the Secretary: 

August 2023 – Introduction Letter from Secretary Schroer
View the letter Here.

May 6, 2024 – Tribal Letter update on Financial Status, Survey and Resources
View the Letter Here

May 16, 2024 – Contracts, NM Grown, and Quarterly Meeting
View the Letter Here.

June 7, 2024 – Fiscal Year End Update & Request for Direct Communication
View the Letter Here