Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes was recently interviewed on the KUNM radio program Women’s Focus.
August 28, 2020
Gallup, N.M. - The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD), a division of the Economic Development Department (EDD), awarded Gallup-based non-profit Silver Stallion $10,000 to create a Mobile Ride Center to fix the bikes of youth in the Navajo Nation who have been struggling under the COVID-19 Health Emergency Orders, EDD Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 28, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. -Today the New Mexico Film Office honors the life and legacy of Max Evans, a New Mexico film writer and real-life cowboy. The well-known author was born in Ropes, Texas and resided in Albuquerque until his passing on August 26, 2020, at the age of 95.
August 26, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – With a broader selection of state and federal economic assistance now open to small business owners, the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has closed its COVID-19 Business Loan Guarantee (CBLG) program after assisting with $1.77 million in lending to 47 businesses. A second relief measure that granted almost $6 million in no-interest loans from the state LEDA fund is also no longer taking applications.
August 25, 2020
Las Cruces, N.M. – A company that specializes in aerial inspection and mapping services is planning a major expansion in New Mexico, more than doubling its highly trained workforce and speeding global expansion, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 24, 2020
FARMINGTON, N.M. — A coalition of New Mexico business owners launched a trade group to advocate for more investment and job growth in the state’s outdoor and recreation economy, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes said in a joint announcement with the new organization.
August 20, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – A New Mexico company with operational ties to Spaceport America has been awarded a major contract at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 19, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board approved $2 million in support of 457 new jobs in New Mexico during its August 2020 meeting, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today
August 18, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – Sceye, a company founded by global humanitarian Mikkel Vestergaard, has chosen New Mexico as its U.S. base of stratospheric flights for earth observation and communication, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 11, 2020
Santa Fe, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department, through its Office of Science & Technology, has received a $771,000 grant from the Department of Defense to pioneer a cybersecurity awareness and preparedness training initiative, Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 10, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – A family owned paper company that supplies the national janitorial and restaurant market is expanding in Bernalillo County with assistance from a state LEDA grant, Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 04, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department has announced the recipients of this year’s LEADS grants, as well as three organizations that will split $75,000 for their programs supporting entrepreneurs working from home, Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
August 03, 2020
SANTA FE, N.M. – The Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD), a division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), has begun accepting applications for its new grant program to help residents improve access to outdoor recreation in their communities. This grant program focuses on conservationminded shovel-ready projects that are open to the public and demonstrate a clear benefit to the community, either by attracting and retaining residents and/or attracting visitors.