April 25, 2024SANTA ROSA, N.M. – The New Mexico Corrections Department’s (NMCD) Guadalupe County Correctional Facility (GCCF) recently assembled more than 100 bicycles for students in Santa Rosa. The bicycles were purchased using funding from the Outdoor Equity Fund...
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...
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.
State Awards SBIR/STTR Grants to 7 Innovative Businesses
February 13, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department, through its Office of Strategy, Science and Technology (OSST), has awarded SBIR/STTR Matching grants to seven companies to support innovation development and jumpstart commercialization.
Cinelease Picks New Mexico for Major Expansion
February 12, 2024ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and executives at Cinelease, Inc. and Cinelease Studios announced today that the entertainment service company has chosen its Albuquerque site for a new investment and significant expansion.
EDD Ready to Assist New Business In Development of a Roswell Manufacturing Center
February 8, 2024ROSWELL, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has provisionally awarded economic assistance to an Austin-based company to open a modular home manufacturing center in a long-closed building at the Roswell Air Center.
State Economic Assistance Supports Integrated Cannabis Business
February 5, 2024CLOVIS, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has granted assistance from the Local Economic Development Act (LEDA) job-creation fund to Vana LLC, a women- and family-owned cannabis manufacturing business. Vana, established in...
Outdoor Marketing Grant Accepting Applications
November 17, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – A new grant opportunity has been released by the Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) to assist with marketing outdoor recreation ventures, announced Economic Development Department Acting Cabinet Secretary Jon Clark.
EDD launches award for advanced energy innovation and commercialization
October 30, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) today launched the New Mexico Advanced Energy Award Pilot Program, a new state grant focused on supporting technology growth and commercialization in advanced energy technologies.
Grants Available to Help NM Businesses Reach International Markets
October 17, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The U.S. Small Business Administration has awarded the New Mexico Economic Development Department another grant award to boost international trade for New Mexico businesses, Deputy Secretary Jon Clark announced today.






