by Carlos Parra | Oct 15, 2021
New Jersey-based Wind Turbine & Energy Cables Corp. (WTEC Energy) will redevelop an empty facility in rural Doña Ana County and create 315 manufacturing jobs. The expansion will be aided by $2 million from the State of New Mexico’s Local Economic Development Act...
by Carlos Parra | Oct 5, 2021
Electronic Caregiver has been awarded $1.2M in New Mexico Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) funding to support plans to expand and create 120 new employees at an average hourly wage of $22.15. It will also receive $135,000 in WagePlus funding from the City of Las...
by Carlos Parra | Aug 26, 2021
The New Mexico Economic Development Fund (NMEDF or Fund) is awarding $75,000 to M.A. & Sons, Inc. (M.A. & Sons), to fund capital investments in infrastructure, improvements, and equipment purchases. The Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Southern New...
by Carlos Parra | Aug 6, 2021
The New Mexico Economic Development Fund (NMEDF or Fund), in its inaugural year, announces the first recipients of its 2021 grant cycle with awards totaling $300,000 to Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) and The Borderplex Alliance, two regional...
by Carlos Parra | Mar 10, 2021
Fernando R. Macias, Doña Ana County Manager, was selected as New Mexico IDEA (NMIDEA) “2020 Ben Lujan Public Servant of the Year Award” recipient. Davin Lopez, President and CEO, Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) nominated Macias for the...
by Carlos Parra | Mar 5, 2021
The City of Las Cruces is taking a major move forward to attract new businesses to the city’s industrial park located on the West Mesa. At a City Council Work Session on February 22, Senior Real Estate Specialist Cilicia Villegas presented a new name for the...