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Inmates build bicycles for Santa Rosa Middle School students

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.

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.