Incentives and funding Leverage NM EDD's broad suite of incentives and financial tools such as LEDA, JTIP, High Wage Jobs Tax Credit, Investment Tax Credit, R&D Tax Credit, and Industrial Revenue Bonds to position your offerings as valuable accelerants for clients considering expansion, relocation, or new facility investments.

Strategic location Target manufacturing, tech, and logistics firms seeking West Coast access, cross-border opportunities with Mexico, or diversified supply chains, highlighting New Mexico’s geographic advantages and favorable climate risk profile as a stable base for growth.

Industry collaboration Position partnerships with state initiatives like ABQ-Net and defense manufacturing campuses to clients in quantum, infrastructure, grid modernization, and aerospace sectors, offering them access to state-backed testing, funding, and expansion capabilities.

Workforce readiness Utilize and promote the expanded Job Training Incentive Program to potential employers as a cost-effective path to upskill a local workforce for newly created roles, emphasizing rapid onboarding and wage reimbursement benefits.

Technology and ecosystem Highlight the state’s tech and innovation ecosystem, including cloud and cybersecurity readiness, partnerships with tech firms, and a favorable business climate, to attract R&D, clean energy, and high-tech manufacturing investments.