State of the Workforce/Employer Forum, Wednesday, January 26, 2021 at 5 p.m.
Does your business need attention? The New Mexico Workforce Connection wants to hear from YOU! 🚨🚨ATTENTION BUSINESS COMMUNITY! 🚨🚨  Please join us at the State of the Workforce Employer Forum on Wednesday, January 26th from 5-7 pm at the Tays Special Events Center (located on the NMSU-A campus).  For more information, please contact: […]
Business Trends to Keep Top of Mind in 2022
The path forward through the COVID-19 pandemic has not been easy, but it has showcased the resolve, adaptability, and resourcefulness of entrepreneurs across the country. Small business owners can proudly count themselves among that company. The recovery is in full-swing and according to a study commissioned by NEXT Insurance, 84% of small business owners are somewhat, […]
Hospitality Training Reimbursement Program
The New Mexico Departments of Workforce Solutions and Tourism have created a reimbursement program for training assistance to support businesses in the hospitality industry. Funding is available to assist eligible businesses with their qualified new hires or promotions of staff that need training to be successful in their career path. Requirements and details on qualifying […]
SBA to Host National Veterans Small Business Week Nov. 1-5
Events will highlight the Agency’s efforts to support the Nation’s Nearly 1.8 million veteran-owned small businesses through its 22 Veterans Business Outreach Centers WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration will celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit and resilience of our veteran small business owners during National Veterans Small Business Week, Nov. 1-5, 2021. “National Veterans Small Business Week is a […]
NM Finance Authority: Business Recovery Grant Program Overview
BACKGROUNDThe grants were created by the State of New Mexico to provide $200 million in grant funding to New Mexico small businesses that are experiencing financial hardship due to the pandemic. These grants arespecifically tied to job creation, must be used as reimbursements of rent, lease or mortgage payments, and are prioritized based on the […]
National Veterans Small Business Week, November 1-5, 2021
OverviewThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) celebrates, connects, and empowers aspiring and current service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, and military spouse entrepreneurs during National Veterans Small Business Week.During the week, November 1-5, SBA and its extensive partner network celebrate the strength and resilience of the #VetBiz community by hosting events across the […]
SBA Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month with a Webinar, October 28th, 1-2 pm ET
Join the SBA on October 28, 2021 for an online panel discussion with disabled-owned small businesses as they share their small business stories and how they utilized SBA economic aid to pivot during the pandemic. Learn more about SBA resources to help entrepreneurs compete in the marketplace, receive counseling, and launch or expand businesses. Also, […]
State Offers Guidance for COVID-19 Booster Shots
Press release courtesy of NMDOHSANTA FE – On Thursday, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the approval of booster doses for the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines for certain populations. (Pfizer boosters have been available since late September.) The CDC also approved “mixing and matching” for all three COVID-19 […]
What keeps YOU up at night? Join New Mexico MEP on October 26 – 29 for presentations and discussions designed to help you balance production demands and new challenges posed by a rapidly changing business environment. Â The Advanced Manufacturing Summit, hosted by New Mexico MEP, is offered virtually this year, allowing you to stay […]
State of New Mexico Offers Free, On-Demand, Printed COVID-19 Materials
SANTA FE- On Friday, the New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) announced that free COVID-19 printed materials are available to New Mexico businesses, organizations, community members, and schools. Individuals can choose between three different sized kits which include banners, posters, flyers, and postcards. A full menu of materials is available below.Individuals who are interested can […]
Make Locally, Sell Globally
Make Locally, Sell Globally October is Manufacturing Month! Looking to grow your business and increase profits by selling globally? Join us throughout October to hear insights from exporting and manufacturing experts. This month-long Manufacturing webinar  series starts on September 30th and continues every Thursday in October. Manufacturing Month Webinar Lineup: •    Manufacturing Day Celebration – Sept 30:  On […]
Operation Allies Welcome
City of Alamogordo leadership had the opportunity today to attend a briefing at the 1st Armored Division Headquarters on Fort Bliss about Operation Allies Welcome. This operation is currently being organized by the Department of Homeland Security and is ever developing and changing. The City of Alamogordo appreciates the opportunity to be included in this […]