New Mexico Economic Development Department Region 1
Whether you are interested in relocating a company to New Mexico or growing your business right here in the state, the New Mexico Economic Development Department is here to help open doors. New Mexico has a talented, diversified workforce; is home to leading institutes of education and research; and has weather, culture and natural beauty that make for a quality of life that is hard to beat. Rural to metro, manufacturing to agriculture, high-tech to customer service …see how New Mexico can provide what you are looking for.
The Community Business and Rural Development Team (aka Regional Representatives) aid New Mexico‘s economic development organizations, community-based groups, businesses, and entrepreneurs who are creating jobs.
The Reps live in the regions they serve and work hand-in-hand with companies to introduce them to tax incentives, the Job Training Incentive Program, and community development programs.
The Team assists at every stage of an economic development program, from goal-setting to marketing. Based on a one-on-one business call, our team members can produce a free analysis of tax incentives and state programs, customized for your business.
NW New Mexico Council of Governments
The Northwest NM Council of Governments (COG) builds from a foundation of planning, institutional context, and expertise to incorporate strategic innovation and propel regional competitiveness.
The COG has supported the planning and development needs of Northwest NM for close to forty years. The COG has a dual designation as a quasi-governmental and regional planning agency for the State of NM Local Government Division and the US Economic Development Administration as a Planning and Development District and a Economic Development District, respectively.
The COG assists with local and regional planning and development initiatives in Northwest NM, encompassing the counties of San Juan, McKinley, and Cibola.
The COG works on behalf of its members governments and their customized annual work plans to uplift the region through coordination.
SW New Mexico Council of Governments
The Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments (“SWNMCOG”) is a regional planning commission whose members are county and municipal entities, school districts, soil and water conservation groups and others located in Catron, Grant, Hidalgo and Luna Counties.
The purpose of SWNMCOG is to help its members improve the life of people in southwestern New Mexico by securing funding and partnerships for community and economic development, transportation, housing, and other infrastructure needs. SWNMCOG staff are active in a wide array of regional and community organizations.
Services include assistance and participation in comprehensive planning, preparation of Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plans, grant writing and administration, organizing regional meetings, legislative outreach and education, assistance to new staff in meeting grant requirements, training, and more.
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