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New Mexico Office Of The State Auditor Opens Applications For Small Local Public Body Assistance Program

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From the Office Of the State Auditor:

The New Mexico Office of the State Auditor (OSA) has announced that applications are now open for the small Local Public Body (sLPB) Assistance Program. This initiative is designed to support small entities across the state in navigating financial regulations, ensuring transparency, and promoting fiscal responsibility.

The assistance program offers a variety of services, including financial auditing, technical assistance, and training on best practices for managing public funds. The OSA aims to help them overcome challenges such as limited Read More

Enterprise Financial CDE Receives Third New Markets Tax Credit Allocation Award In Last Four Years

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EFCDE News:

The Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund of the U.S. Department of Treasury recently selected Enterprise Financial CDE, LLC (EFCDE), the subsidiary of Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC), to receive a $50 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC). EFCDE received $60 million in 2023, making this the third time the organization has received awards in the last four years.

The CDFI Fund stimulates economic revitalization and community development in low-income communities through programs such as the highly competitive NMTC program, Read More

Ribbon Cut On Phase 2 Of Los Alamos Coop Park

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Los Alamos Schools Credit Union CEO/President Matt Schmidt cuts the ribbon, held by David Hampton and Chamber Director Sandy Jones this afternoon, to celebrate the Phase 2 grand opening of Los Alamos Co-Op Park at 1010 Central Ave. Community volunteers and cooperative representatives have worked closely together, joining forces with generous donors, to develop and maintain this community space and event venue. Phase 2 accomplishments include a new shade structure, enhanced lighting, and a state-of-the-art sound system, making the space ideal for musical performances, events and social Read More

Elk Ridge Residents Request Answers To Propane Gas Conversion But Are Left On Radio Silence

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Elk Ridge Mobile Home Park has plans to convert residents’ heat from natural gas to propane although the details of the plans remain a mystery. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Yes! Communities announced at the beginning of the month that the heating for Elk Ridge Mobile Home Park is planned to be converted from natural gas to propane. Since then, the owners of the mobile home park have been silent on the issue.

Frustrated with the cliffhanger, Elk Ridge residents attended the Oct. 8 Los Alamos County Council meeting to Read More

Sen. Heinrich Tours UbiQD, Touts Success Of Tech Transfer

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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, left, speaking with UbiQD Founder/CEO Hunter McDaniel during his tour of UbiQD’s advanced materials and technology manufacturing facility Wednesday at 134 Eastgate Drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, second from left, with UbiQD Founder/CEO Hunter McDaniel speaks with scientists during his tour Wednesday at UbiQD. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:

  • Los Alamos-based UbiQD is expanding its local advanced materials and technology manufacturing facility to produce quantum
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New Mexico State Auditor Office Opens Applications For Small Local Public Body Assistance Program

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OSA News:

The New Mexico Office of the State Auditor (OSA) has announced that applications are now open for the small Local Public Body (sLPB) Assistance Program.

This initiative supports small entities statewide in navigating financial regulations and promoting transparency and fiscal responsibility.

Click here for more details. Read More

LANL Foundation Celebrates $250K Grant From Anchorum, New Mexico Foundation For Hands-on Science Program

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Anchorum News:

  • Funds will support Inquiry Science Education Consortium

Española–The LANL Foundation has received $250,000 from the Anchorum Health Foundation via the New Mexico Foundation to fund the Inquiry Science Education Consortium (ISEC) program, which provides hands-on science kits and instruction for students across Northern New Mexico.

“We are grateful for this partnership to continue supporting the amazing educators and students across Northern New Mexico,” said Dr. Gwen Perea Warniment, President and CEO of the LANL Foundation. “ISEC has been a mainstay in Northern New Read More

State Launches Request For Proposals For Science And Technology Startup Assistance 

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EDD News:

          • Proposals due Nov. 7, pre-proposal conference Oct. 25 

The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) Office of Strategy, Science & Technology launched a Request for Proposals (RFP) for contractors to provide sector-specific business assistance in the department’s priority science and technology sectors.

The RFP, launched today, Oct. 15, 2024, and solicits proposals to establish five contracts with individuals or organizations to provide tailored business assistance and one-on-one direct hours of support for businesses in the sectors of advanced computing, Read More