February 24, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that nine companies were approved for Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) funds during the February 2023 JTIP board meeting.
EDD Announces More “Boots on the Ground” for Rural and Regional Assistance
February 14, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has nearly doubled its staff responsible for assisting businesses and communities at the local level, EDD Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today. The team supports the...
NMDOT and EDD Announce Senior Advisor for Global Trade and Infrastructure Investments
February 1, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced today that Joe De La Rosa, the special projects chief with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), will work for both agencies. De La Rosa will remain with...
Governor introduces bipartisan “Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund” proposal for land and water conservation
January 26, 2023SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 9, the “Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund,” sponsored by Senator Peter Wirth, Senator Steven Neville, and Rep. Nathan Small. The fund would be a historic...
State Job Training Funds Approved for 10 Companies in January
January 26, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board has approved funding to support the training of up to 87 new employees and 6 interns at ten companies throughout New Mexico for the month of January, Economic Development Department...
State awards science and technology startup grants to 10 innovative businesses
January 24, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department, through its Office of Science and Technology (OST), has awarded business startup grants to 10 innovative companies to support research and jumpstart commercialization of products that...
Three New Mexico Cities Rank on MovieMaker Magazine’s “Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker” List
January 18, 2023Santa Fe, NM – MovieMaker magazine announced today three New Mexico cities on their annual list of “Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker” for 2023, including Las Cruces, which has been named on the list for the first time.
Nearly 500 New Jobs Created Through the Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant in 2022
January 9, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Nearly $2 million in outdoor infrastructure funding for 19 projects statewide was publicly declared today by the Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD). This is the third round of...