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EDD Press Releases
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Outdoor Recreation Division Awards $2.3 Million for Outdoor Infrastructure
September 26, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The Economic Development Department (EDD) Outdoor Recreation Division Director Karina Armijo announced today the first round of Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant awardees for 2023. Awards total $2,360,289 for 20 projects by...
Gov. Lujan Grisham announces new intelligent manufacturing partnership with Hota Group
September 20, 2023TAIPEI, Taiwan – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Hota Industrial Manufacturing Chairman David Shen announced on Wednesday a final agreement to expand business for the major auto parts supplier into New Mexico.
New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division Awards $1.7 Million in Outdoor Equity Funds
September 20, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD), a division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), announced the Outdoor Equity Fund (OEF) recipients for the first round of the fiscal year 2024 grant cycle. The...
EDD Expands Science and Tech Office
September 19, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced today the expansion of the science and technology office. The newly expanded Office of Strategy, Science & Technology (OSST), previously the Office of Science &...
State Economic Development Funds Support Business Incubators
September 18, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department invested $200,000 in four certified business incubator facilities resulting in new businesses, new jobs, new revenue and payroll, increased capacity, and rural outreach, Deputy Secretary...
Governor Lujan Grisham to lead Taiwan trade mission
September 15, 2023TAIPEI, Taiwan– New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will lead a business and trade mission to Taiwan on Sunday to participate in U.S. Business Day and meet with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua and...
EDD assistance awarded to Lincoln County winery for expansion
September 14, 2023ALTO, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development announced today that Noisy Water Winery is being awarded economic assistance to support an expansion of its production facilities that supply products to tasting rooms in Albuquerque, Red River,...
EDD to launch two new science and tech grant opportunities
September 14, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Economic Development Department Deputy Secretary Jon Clark announced on Thursday that the department’s Office of Strategy, Science & Technology (OSST) will launch two new grant opportunities this fall, focused on...
New Mexico MainStreet Awards Certification to Seven MainStreet Leaders
September 13, 2023Carlsbad, N.M. – Today, New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) announced seven MainStreet leaders have earned Executive Director Certification, marking the completion of a comprehensive training and skills development process. Certification is granted to...
Eleven New Mexico Economic Development Organizations Recognized for Excellence
September 12, 2023ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) today announced that it has awarded seven prior and four new Economic Development Organizations (EDOs) with certification for achieving the highest level of professional service...