Press Releases
EDD Press Releases
- For press releases from the New Mexico Film Office, go to nmfilm.com/news/press-media
- To get copies of press releases prior to January 2023, please review our IPRA Procedures for Requesting Inspection at edd.newmexico.gov/ipra
Fueling Creativity: Latest Developments from New Mexico’s Creative Industries Division
April 4, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) in collaboration with Santa Fe-based Creative Startups continues to make significant strides in their groundbreaking study of the state’s creative industries, aiming to craft a...
ORD Announces 12 New Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grants
March 28, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announces the round 3 Trails+ Grant recipients. Projects awarded will expand equitable access to the outdoors and grow New Mexico’s outdoor...
State Job Training Funds Awarded to Five New Mexico Companies
March 27, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program Board approved awards to five businesses in March to assist with the workforce training of 70 trainees and two interns, Acting Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Mark Roper announced...
New Mexico Economic Development Department Launches Interactive Business Resource Map
March 25, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Office has launched a new tool that will connect New Mexicans to business, entrepreneurial, and community resources from across the state,...
White House Investment set to make New Mexico a vital domestic epicenter for advanced chip manufacturing
March 20, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today applauded the White House announcement that will make New Mexico a vital domestic epicenter for silicon chip manufacturing.
New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division’s FY24 Outdoor Equity Funding Reaches $3.7 million
March 20, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has announced funding of $975,142 in new Outdoor Equity Fund (OEF) awards to 33 organizations.
EDD awards LEDA assistance to Sánchez Farms
March 14, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The owner of a family farm in Torrance County has been awarded state economic development assistance to operate a farm-and-ranch and hardware supply retail businesses in Estancia with future expansion planned for Mountainair, N.M.
Five New Mexico companies awarded $1M+ federal grants for climate tech development
March 7, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – Five New Mexico small businesses have been awarded grants of over a million dollars each from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science to further technology innovation and commercialization in climate tech, New Mexico...
New Mexico Climate Investment Center Seeks Applications for Board of Directors
March 7, 2024Santa Fe, New Mexico – The New Mexico Climate Investment Center (NMCIC) is accepting applications for its Board of Directors.
New Mexico Film Office and Stowe Story Labs announce 3rd Annual Training Fellowship for Emerging New Mexico Screenwriters
March 7, 2024Santa Fe, NM – The New Mexico Film Office is partnering with Stowe Story Labs to launch the third annual “New Voices • New Mexico,” a professional development and skills training program for emerging New Mexican screenwriters.