By Lacey Daniell
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Las Cruces, NM – This year New Mexico received an increase in federal funding from the payment in lieu of taxes, or PILT, program. As KRWG's Lacey Daniell reports, the federal government gives PILT funding to states for their federal land they don't receive money on.