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Border Environment Cooperation Commission

Certification Process
- Project Certification
  BECC certifies infrastructure projects that improve human health, promote sustainable development, and contribute to enhance the quality of life in the border region.
- Environmental Sectors
  Projects eligible for certification and financing by BECC and NADB include, but are not limited to the following environmental sectors:
- Apply for Project Certification & Financing
Funding Programs
- Infrastructure Funding
  Grant and loan funding is available for projects that improve human health, promote sustainable development, and contribute to enhance the quality of life in the border region.
- Technical Assistance
  Grants and technical services are available to finance studies needed to complete a comprehensive analysis of a project, as well as to support the long-term sustainability of a project.
Projects
- Projects
  Browse all projects that BECC has certified or are currently under development, including technical assistance projects from the Border 2012 Program.
- Application Status
  Check the status of recently submitted applications for project certification and technical assistance.
- Contracting Opportunities with BECC
- Bidding Opportunities with NADB Financing
Our Impact
- Border Region
  Defined as the area in the United States that is within 100 kilometers and the area in Mexico that is within 300 kilometers of the international boundary.
- United States
  - California
  - Arizona
  - New Mexico
  - Texas
- Mexico
Capacity Building
- Capacity Building
  Developing and fostering collaborations and partnerships by facilitating involvement in capacity-building initiatives and working to identify potential project opportunities.

Needs Assessments

BECC publishes a series of studies aimed at clearly documenting the existing environmental needs and opportunities in border communities.

These publications will serve as key tools for state and local governments to implement public policy focused on infrastructure sustainability and will generate environmental infrastructure projects that will provide basic services to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and trigger investments.

WATER MATTERS: A RETROSPECTIVE HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT (HIA) OF WATER AND SANITATION INFRASTRUCTURE IN SOCORRO AND SAN ELIZARIO, TX
Published July 13, 2017
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Chihuahua, Mexico 2010 [Spanish] (PDF, 6.5 MB)
Published December 01, 2010
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Sonora, Mexico 2010 [Spanish] (PDF, 8.5 MB)
Published December 01, 2009
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for New Mexico, US (PDF, 1.0 MB)
Published April 01, 2009
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Chihuahua, Mexico 2008 [Spanish] (PDF, 10.6 MB)
Published November 01, 2008
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Baja California, Mexico [Spanish] (PDF, 5.5 MB)
Published July 01, 2008
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Tamaulipas, Mexico [Spanish] (PDF, 7.4 MB)
Published July 01, 2008
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Sonora, Mexico 2008 [Spanish] (PDF, 6.4 MB)
Published July 01, 2008
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Coahuila, Mexico [Spanish] (PDF, 6.4 MB)
Published July 01, 2008
Environmental Infrastructure Needs Report for Nuevo León, Mexico [Spanish] (PDF, 5.5 MB)
Published July 01, 2008