November 27, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has released economic data for 2022 exhibiting outdoor recreation’s powerful and positive economic impact on the U.S. economy. The outdoor recreation economy in New...
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.
New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division Announces New Deputy Director
November 3, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Economic Development Department Deputy Secretary Jon Clark announced today that AJ Jones has been promoted to Deputy Director of New Mexico’s Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD).
Outdoor Recreation Division 2023 Adventure Pitch Winners Receive $15k in Cash Prizes
October 31, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD) held the second annual Adventure Pitch, produced in partnership with CNM Ingenuity’s Startups and Small Business team, at the Outdoor Economics Conference last Wednesday in Santa Fe. The startup...
New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division Awards $1.7 Million in Outdoor Equity Funds
September 20, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD), a division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), announced the Outdoor Equity Fund (OEF) recipients for the first round of the fiscal year 2024 grant cycle. The...
ORD Announces Five New Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grant Projects
March 14, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that five communities across New Mexico will receive new outdoor recreation grants through the Outdoor Recreation Trails+ grant program.






