Project Grant ED21HDQ3070051
- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to New Mexico Community Capital (NMCC), a minority-owned, woman-owned, Native American-owned non-profit organization. The grant, awarded on February 1, 2024, will enable NMCC to deliver digital media and marketing training to at least 100 Native-owned businesses, facilitate access to the IndigiExchange...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $1 million Project Grant to UNM Rainforest Innovations (UNM RI) on March 31, 2022 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. UNM RI will provide training, mentoring, and strategy development services to mitigate barriers that have prevented tribal entrepreneurs from starting and growing resilient businesses on reservations and throughout New Mexico. The program aims to help tribal regions recover...
- The $1.25 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) will fund the creation of a training facility in Española, New Mexico managed by Rio Arriba County. The facility will provide job training services to 50 workers displaced by COVID-19 outbreaks in a region with historically high unemployment, partnering with the Pipe Fitters Union to train residents for positions in...
- This $6.8 million Economic Development Administration project grant supports the Mountain | Plains Regional Native CDFI Coalition led by Four Bands Community Fund. The Coalition will grow the Indigenous finance sector across Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Key deliverables include establishing a $6.8 million revolving loan fund for Native entrepreneurs and small businesses. Additionally, the Coalition will implement a workforce training program, improve data infrastructure,...
- This $6.36 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program will support the Mountain | Plains Regional Native CDFI Coalition's efforts to expand economic opportunity in Native American communities in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Led by the Four Bands Community Fund, the coalition of nine Native Community Development Financial Institutions will use the funding to create a $6.36M revolving...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $458,750 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program (CFDA 11.307) on September 14, 2022 to New Mexico State University for the Building Resilience and Entrepreneurship in a Coal Community (BRECC) project. The project funds the development and implementation of a culinary arts certificate program and entrepreneurial training and support services for new and existing businesses in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Inc. a $3.0 million Project Grant on September 29, 2025, under the Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300). The five-year project, scheduled for completion on September 28, 2030, will deliver critical infrastructure and resources to support Native entrepreneurs in the food and agricultural sectors in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $150,000 under its Economic Development Technical Assistance (CFDA 11.303) federal grant program to the Native American Development Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. The funding supports completion of a feasibility study to determine if establishing a business incubator primarily serving the local Native American population is viable. The study will analyze costs, facility needs, equipment requirements, and...
- The North Central New Mexico Economic Development District (NCNMEDD) was awarded a $1,210,790 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Technical Assistance program (CFDA 11.303) to implement the Disaster Recovery Technical Assistance: Coordination for Three High-Need Impacted Counties in North Central New Mexico project. The project, taking place from September 2022 through September 2025, will provide technical assistance...
- The Northern New Mexico Workforce Integration Network (WIN) will provide workforce development services totaling $12.7 million through September 2025 under an Economic Adjustment Assistance Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration. WIN and its healthcare partner, Santa Fe Community College, will expand existing sector partnerships with local healthcare employers including Holy Cross Hospital, Santa Fe Recovery Center, and Presbyterian Hospital Espanola....
New Mexico Community Capital (NMCC) will leverage partnerships to provide technology training and access to online markets for Native-owned enterprises in central and northern New Mexico under a $1,391,374.60 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA). Specifically, NMCC will implement a three-tier entrepreneurial support strategy utilizing $1.39 million in EDA funding provided under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. Over an 18-month period, the strategy will provide: 1) digital media and marketing basics to at least 100 Native-owned companies; 2) access to the IndigiExchange e-commerce platform; and 3) pilot planning for the IndigiWork online job portal. The EAA program assists regions facing adverse economic changes, and this award will help NMCC leverage technology and partnerships to support economic development among Native-owned businesses in New Mexico.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $397.5k | 3/31/21 | ||
| Not listed | $397.5k | 3/31/21 |