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AV to expand ABQ defense manufacturing campus

March 3, 2026 AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) “AV” is investing more than $30 million to expand its Albuquerque defense manufacturing campus, a project expected to create more than 450 jobs and generate more than $670 million in economic impact over the next decade,...

Call for creative industries’ public development projects

March 2, 2026 Local governments, municipalities, Tribal Nations and Pueblo governments across New Mexico can now apply for a new state-backed creative industries initiative designed to help communities build arts and cultural economy projects before competing for...

State accepting applications for Quantum Technologies Award

February 26, 2026 Early-stage quantum technology companies have until April 30 to apply for state grants worth up to $200,000 through a competitive program designed to grow New Mexico’s quantum sector and expand high-tech job creation statewide. Governor Michelle...

State accepting applications for NM Advanced Energy Awards

February 17, 2026 New Mexico small businesses developing clean energy technology have until March 17 to apply for state grants worth up to $1 million — funding that has already helped 12 companies commercialize their innovations. Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamCabinet...