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Two New Mexico projects advance in $160M innovation competition

July 24, 2025New Mexico is making national waves with two homegrown initiatives, Quantum Moonshot and Energized Watershed, named among just 29 semifinalists in the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NFC) $160 million Regional Innovation Engines competition.Contact:...

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...