New Mexico Economic Development Department
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The mission of the New Mexico Economic Development Department is to improve the lives of New Mexico families by increasing economic opportunities and providing a place for businesses to thrive.
Did you know our Albuquerque office made it to the big screen? Our office at 500 Marquette is featured in Episode 7 of Pluribus on Apple TV!
It’s always amazing to see New Mexico locations shine in film and TV.
(Still from Pluribus, Apple TV)*
It’s always amazing to see New Mexico locations shine in film and TV.
(Still from Pluribus, Apple TV)*
December 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Did you know our Albuquerque office made it to the big screen? Our office at 500 Marquette is featured in Episode 7 of Pluribus on Apple TV!
It’s always amazing to see New Mexico locations shine in film and TV.
(Still from Pluribus, Apple TV)*
It’s always amazing to see New Mexico locations shine in film and TV.
(Still from Pluribus, Apple TV)*
The 19 companies awarded our Science and Technology Business Startup grant are fueling innovation across New Mexico. Learn more about this years' awardees: edd.newmexico.gov/tio/st-busin...
December 11, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The 19 companies awarded our Science and Technology Business Startup grant are fueling innovation across New Mexico. Learn more about this years' awardees: edd.newmexico.gov/tio/st-busin...
19 NM tech startups just received Science & Technology Business Startup Grants, more than double last year! Since 2019, the program has helped 53 startups grow, create jobs, and bring new ideas to life. Shoutout to TS-Nano Lab, pictured here. edd.newmexico.gov/pr/fy25-stbs...
December 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
19 NM tech startups just received Science & Technology Business Startup Grants, more than double last year! Since 2019, the program has helped 53 startups grow, create jobs, and bring new ideas to life. Shoutout to TS-Nano Lab, pictured here. edd.newmexico.gov/pr/fy25-stbs...
Mantis Space has chosen New Mexico. The space-infrastructure startup is bringing its new HQ and R&D manufacturing hub to Albuquerque — creating 200+ high-tech jobs and generating $480M+ in economic impact.
December 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Mantis Space has chosen New Mexico. The space-infrastructure startup is bringing its new HQ and R&D manufacturing hub to Albuquerque — creating 200+ high-tech jobs and generating $480M+ in economic impact.
Buy New Mexico made and shop local this holiday season! The Governor's Holiday Market this Saturday, Dec. 13 from 3 to 7pm is a wonderful opportunity to get in the spirit and celebrate with the whole family. Hope to see you there!
December 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Buy New Mexico made and shop local this holiday season! The Governor's Holiday Market this Saturday, Dec. 13 from 3 to 7pm is a wonderful opportunity to get in the spirit and celebrate with the whole family. Hope to see you there!
New Mexico’s new Science & Tech Roadmap is out, targeting quantum, advanced energy, and aerospace to drive jobs + innovation. Read it: edd.newmexico.gov/pubs
December 5, 2025 at 5:01 PM
New Mexico’s new Science & Tech Roadmap is out, targeting quantum, advanced energy, and aerospace to drive jobs + innovation. Read it: edd.newmexico.gov/pubs
It’s Small Business Saturday! Shop small, buy local, and support New Mexico’s hometown businesses.
Where are you shopping today? Tag a small business you're supporting this year!
Where are you shopping today? Tag a small business you're supporting this year!
November 29, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It’s Small Business Saturday! Shop small, buy local, and support New Mexico’s hometown businesses.
Where are you shopping today? Tag a small business you're supporting this year!
Where are you shopping today? Tag a small business you're supporting this year!
Happy Thanksgiving from EDD! 🍂🍎
We’re especially thankful for the farmers, food producers, and agriculture businesses across New Mexico — and around the world — who keep us fed. Thank you for all you do.
We’re especially thankful for the farmers, food producers, and agriculture businesses across New Mexico — and around the world — who keep us fed. Thank you for all you do.
November 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from EDD! 🍂🍎
We’re especially thankful for the farmers, food producers, and agriculture businesses across New Mexico — and around the world — who keep us fed. Thank you for all you do.
We’re especially thankful for the farmers, food producers, and agriculture businesses across New Mexico — and around the world — who keep us fed. Thank you for all you do.
Our EDD offices will be closed Thursday Nov. 27 and Friday Nov. 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Have a safe and happy holiday!
November 26, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Our EDD offices will be closed Thursday Nov. 27 and Friday Nov. 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Have a safe and happy holiday!
We’re proud to support food and agriculture businesses across New Mexico. From food and ag grants to tools like LEDA and JTIP, we’re helping local producers grow strong communities, boost local economies, and keep New Mexicans fed. 🌱🍎🌽
November 25, 2025 at 7:37 PM
We’re proud to support food and agriculture businesses across New Mexico. From food and ag grants to tools like LEDA and JTIP, we’re helping local producers grow strong communities, boost local economies, and keep New Mexicans fed. 🌱🍎🌽
Today, EDD Secretary Rob Black welcomed Korean Deputy Consul General Seongho Cho and his delegation to discuss ways New Mexico and Korea can work together on economic growth.
We’re committed to expanding international partnerships and connecting New Mexico businesses to global markets.
We’re committed to expanding international partnerships and connecting New Mexico businesses to global markets.
November 21, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Today, EDD Secretary Rob Black welcomed Korean Deputy Consul General Seongho Cho and his delegation to discuss ways New Mexico and Korea can work together on economic growth.
We’re committed to expanding international partnerships and connecting New Mexico businesses to global markets.
We’re committed to expanding international partnerships and connecting New Mexico businesses to global markets.
Incredible energy at the ABQ Rail Yards for #AdventurePitchFest! Congrats to NM Pack Burro’s Shane Weigand - here w/ Deputy Sec. Isaac Romero & ORD Dir. Karina Armijo – and to all NM outdoor businesses proving that outdoor rec powers our economy. #NMEDD #NMOutdoors #OutdoorRec
November 7, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Incredible energy at the ABQ Rail Yards for #AdventurePitchFest! Congrats to NM Pack Burro’s Shane Weigand - here w/ Deputy Sec. Isaac Romero & ORD Dir. Karina Armijo – and to all NM outdoor businesses proving that outdoor rec powers our economy. #NMEDD #NMOutdoors #OutdoorRec
Great discussion at #NMIFC on how infrastructure drives jobs & growth. Thanks to our EDD team — Isaac Romero, Gerardo Fierro, Jackie Thornburg & Yuriria Morales-Mangone — for sharing how we’re helping communities get shovel-ready and attract investment.
Reach out to @NMEcondev to partner!
Reach out to @NMEcondev to partner!
November 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Great discussion at #NMIFC on how infrastructure drives jobs & growth. Thanks to our EDD team — Isaac Romero, Gerardo Fierro, Jackie Thornburg & Yuriria Morales-Mangone — for sharing how we’re helping communities get shovel-ready and attract investment.
Reach out to @NMEcondev to partner!
Reach out to @NMEcondev to partner!
The first round of Arts & Cultural District Pilot Grants is here! Each grant — up to $100K — helps districts boost local economies and bring new life to community spaces. Featured: Silver City MainStreet/Arts & Cultural District (Silco Theater pictured). Learn more edd.newmexico.gov/pr/creative-...
October 31, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The first round of Arts & Cultural District Pilot Grants is here! Each grant — up to $100K — helps districts boost local economies and bring new life to community spaces. Featured: Silver City MainStreet/Arts & Cultural District (Silco Theater pictured). Learn more edd.newmexico.gov/pr/creative-...
EDD is building career pathways so our kids can stay, work, and raise families right here in New Mexico.
Thanks to Bob Clark for having Secretary Rob Black on the show to talk about economic development!
Thanks to Bob Clark for having Secretary Rob Black on the show to talk about economic development!
October 30, 2025 at 10:44 PM
EDD is building career pathways so our kids can stay, work, and raise families right here in New Mexico.
Thanks to Bob Clark for having Secretary Rob Black on the show to talk about economic development!
Thanks to Bob Clark for having Secretary Rob Black on the show to talk about economic development!
We were honored to welcome Japanese Ambassador Shigeo Yamada to New Mexico for roundtables with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, advancing collaboration in technology and energy between our states and Japan.
October 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM
We were honored to welcome Japanese Ambassador Shigeo Yamada to New Mexico for roundtables with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, advancing collaboration in technology and energy between our states and Japan.
Incredible day touring New Mexico’s film sets from the sky! From epic Western sites to cutting-edge aerial work, New Mexico offers everything filmmakers need and views that can’t be beat. #NMFilm #NewMexicoTrue
October 16, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Incredible day touring New Mexico’s film sets from the sky! From epic Western sites to cutting-edge aerial work, New Mexico offers everything filmmakers need and views that can’t be beat. #NMFilm #NewMexicoTrue
On Friday, Sec. Rob Black joined Ivan Deutsch and leaders from 30 institutions at the Annual Southwest Quantum Information and Technology Workshop, one of the nation’s longest-running gatherings in Quantum. He spoke about NM’s expanding leadership in quantum technology.
October 14, 2025 at 4:51 PM
On Friday, Sec. Rob Black joined Ivan Deutsch and leaders from 30 institutions at the Annual Southwest Quantum Information and Technology Workshop, one of the nation’s longest-running gatherings in Quantum. He spoke about NM’s expanding leadership in quantum technology.
Today and every day, we honor Indigenous peoples whose traditions, innovation, and leadership shape New Mexico.
We’re grateful to collaborate with Tribal Nations and Native-owned businesses that are creating opportunities and sustaining communities across the state.
We’re grateful to collaborate with Tribal Nations and Native-owned businesses that are creating opportunities and sustaining communities across the state.
October 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Today and every day, we honor Indigenous peoples whose traditions, innovation, and leadership shape New Mexico.
We’re grateful to collaborate with Tribal Nations and Native-owned businesses that are creating opportunities and sustaining communities across the state.
We’re grateful to collaborate with Tribal Nations and Native-owned businesses that are creating opportunities and sustaining communities across the state.
Another day, another reason to celebrate New Mexico!
New Mexico is #1 in the nation for family income growth and #3 for household income growth.
Opportunity continues to grow across our state, and our families are the ones benefitting.
#BraggingRights #FlipTheScript #OnlyInNM
New Mexico is #1 in the nation for family income growth and #3 for household income growth.
Opportunity continues to grow across our state, and our families are the ones benefitting.
#BraggingRights #FlipTheScript #OnlyInNM
October 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Another day, another reason to celebrate New Mexico!
New Mexico is #1 in the nation for family income growth and #3 for household income growth.
Opportunity continues to grow across our state, and our families are the ones benefitting.
#BraggingRights #FlipTheScript #OnlyInNM
New Mexico is #1 in the nation for family income growth and #3 for household income growth.
Opportunity continues to grow across our state, and our families are the ones benefitting.
#BraggingRights #FlipTheScript #OnlyInNM
New Mexico is investing where it matters most — our families and our future. We’re the first state in the nation to offer free universal childcare and free college tuition for residents. Why bag when you can brag? #FlipTheScript #BraggingRights #OnlyInNM
October 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
New Mexico is investing where it matters most — our families and our future. We’re the first state in the nation to offer free universal childcare and free college tuition for residents. Why bag when you can brag? #FlipTheScript #BraggingRights #OnlyInNM
New Mexico is #1 in R&D Spend Intensity, proving our commitment to discovery, growth, and the future economy. The real story is about how far we’re pushing forward. That’s worth bragging about. #FlipTheNarrative #BraggingRights #NMStrong #OnlyInNM
October 7, 2025 at 3:27 PM
New Mexico is #1 in R&D Spend Intensity, proving our commitment to discovery, growth, and the future economy. The real story is about how far we’re pushing forward. That’s worth bragging about. #FlipTheNarrative #BraggingRights #NMStrong #OnlyInNM
Balloons aren’t the only thing rising in New Mexico. While some want to drag us down, we’re here to lift up the truth: NM is leading the nation in ways worth celebrating. It’s time to stop bagging and start bragging. Stay tuned this week as we flip the narrative and share the wins!
October 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Balloons aren’t the only thing rising in New Mexico. While some want to drag us down, we’re here to lift up the truth: NM is leading the nation in ways worth celebrating. It’s time to stop bagging and start bragging. Stay tuned this week as we flip the narrative and share the wins!
Reposted by New Mexico Economic Development Department
Check out the new commercial for New Mexico's anti-litter campaign at 10 a.m. tomorrow, September 16!
Find it on YouTube at www.youtube.com/Govmlg.
#BreakingBadHabits #KeepLitterOut
Find it on YouTube at www.youtube.com/Govmlg.
#BreakingBadHabits #KeepLitterOut
September 15, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Check out the new commercial for New Mexico's anti-litter campaign at 10 a.m. tomorrow, September 16!
Find it on YouTube at www.youtube.com/Govmlg.
#BreakingBadHabits #KeepLitterOut
Find it on YouTube at www.youtube.com/Govmlg.
#BreakingBadHabits #KeepLitterOut
🎙Podcast Alert! 🎧
Get the inside scoop on economic development in New Mexico.
From space to film, energy to manufacturing, Secretary Rob Black sat down with NM Insiders Podcast from KRQE to talk about the deals shaping our economy.
Tune in at www.krqe.com/digital-show...
Get the inside scoop on economic development in New Mexico.
From space to film, energy to manufacturing, Secretary Rob Black sat down with NM Insiders Podcast from KRQE to talk about the deals shaping our economy.
Tune in at www.krqe.com/digital-show...
September 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
🎙Podcast Alert! 🎧
Get the inside scoop on economic development in New Mexico.
From space to film, energy to manufacturing, Secretary Rob Black sat down with NM Insiders Podcast from KRQE to talk about the deals shaping our economy.
Tune in at www.krqe.com/digital-show...
Get the inside scoop on economic development in New Mexico.
From space to film, energy to manufacturing, Secretary Rob Black sat down with NM Insiders Podcast from KRQE to talk about the deals shaping our economy.
Tune in at www.krqe.com/digital-show...