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EDD Publishes C-PACE Materials for Counties, Launches RFP for Statewide Contractor
September 5, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Materials are now available from the New Mexico Economic Development Department for counties interested in opting into the updated Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program in New Mexico.
State Announces New Monthly Round of Job Training Awards
August 29, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) board in August has approved awards totaling $1,034,194 to assist in training up to 135 New Mexico workers, Deputy Secretary Jon Clark of the Economic Development Department announced today.
Three Sisters Kitchen and Downtown Albuquerque Growers’ Market to Develop Local Food Campus, Create Year-round Market
August 22, 2023Albuquerque, N.M. – Three Sisters Kitchen is developing a Downtown Local Food Campus in partnership with the Downtown Growers’ Market, a program of Downtown Albuquerque MainStreet Arts & Cultural District. The Local Food Campus will result in 45 new...
Innovation and Growth in New Mexico: Intel’s Engineering Hiring Event on August 26
August 22, 2023Rio Rancho, N.M. – Intel New Mexico, in collaboration with the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions and the New Mexico Economic Development Department, is set to host an Engineering Hiring Event, offering an array of growth opportunities for...
NMDA seeks input on funding priorities for $4.6 million USDA infrastructure grant
August 21, 2023LAS CRUCES, N.M. – If you work in the New Mexico agriculture sector, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) – in collaboration with the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s Office (Governor’s...
Science & Technology Business Start Up Grant Application Open
August 15, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Applications are now being accepted for the Science & Technology Business Startup Grant from the New Mexico Economic Development Department.
Gov. Lujan Grisham celebrates billion-dollar manufacturing investment announcement
August 11, 2023ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, along with Maxeon Solar Technologies CEO Bill Mulligan and other elected officials, today celebrated a billion-dollar investment by the company.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces a billion-dollar solar manufacturing project in New Mexico
August 10, 2023ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday that Maxeon Solar Technologies will open a more than $1 billion-dollar solar cell and panel manufacturing center in Mesa del Sol.
Geobrugg Picks New Mexico for Expansion
August 8, 2023ALGODONES, N.M. – Geobrugg, a global leader in fence and safety protection, has been awarded state economic assistance to double its footprint in New Mexico, add 60 jobs, and create a North American manufacturing hub at its Sandoval County location.
Space Valley Announced a Finalist for Potential $160M Federal Grant
August 2, 2023ALBUQUERQUE – Today the U.S. National Science Foundation announced the Space Valley Coalition as a finalist of its first-ever Regional Innovation Engines Competition. The NSF Engines program is anticipated to be transformational for the nation, ensuring...