Public School Capital Outlay Council (PSCOC)

Pursuant to 22-24-9 NMSA 1978, PSFA reports to and operates as staff to the Public School Capital Outlay Council (PSCOC). The PSCOC manages the allocation of state funding to public school facilities in New Mexico’s 89 school districts, state-chartered schools and 3 constitutional schools. The PSCOC consists of nine council members from the Governor’s Office, the Department of Finance & Administration (DFA), the Public Education Commission (PEC), the Legislative Education Study Committee (LESC), the Public Education Department (PED), the New Mexico School Boards Association (NMSBA), the Construction Industries Division (CID), the Legislative Finance Committee (LFC), and the Legislative Council Service (LCS). The PSCOC reports to the Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force (PSCOOTF) which is made up of legislators, senior leaders from school districts and charters, and members of the public.

Awards Subcommittee

The Awards Subcommittee is responsible for identifying and recommending funding for critical capital outlay needs in public schools. This includes reviewing PSFA financials, evaluating Awards Cycle applications, considering Out-of-Cycle Awards, and assessing other informational items relevant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act.

Clay Bailey

Construction Industries Division

Administration, Maintenance & Standards Subcommittee

The Administration, Maintenance & Standards (AMS) Subcommittee oversees the development and implementation of policies related to the administration, maintenance, and adequacy standards of public school facilities.

Elizabeth Groginsky

Governor’s Office

Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force (PSCOOTF)

Created by statute in 2001, the Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force (PSCOOTF) oversees the work of the Public School Capital Outlay Council (PSCOC) and the Public School Facilities Authority (PSFA) as they carry out the state’s public school capital outlay program and other programs pursuant to the Public School Capital Outlay Act (PSCOA).

Task force membership consists of 25 members (or their respective designees), with both legislative and public members determined by statute.

View PSCOOTF’s archived information by year.

2025 Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force Members

Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force Annual Reports

PSCOOTF produces an Interim Annual Report at the end of every year. The report includes agendas and meetings from PSCOOTF planning and organizational meetings throughout the year, as well as endorsed legislation. View the 2015-2024 Interim Reports below.