CABQ Economic Development

Official page of the City of Albuquerque's Economic Development Department.

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Albuquerque business owners who’ve experienced broken windows may qualify for help, funding is still available.

Learn more and apply: https://t.co/LWOH8KSwkL

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FREE Small Business Resource Fair —Start or grow your business.
✅ Expert help + connections (30+ orgs)
✅ Free job training info (JTA + Get Certified ABQ)
✅ Window Repair Grant help
📍 Taylor Ranch Community Center
🗓️ Wed, Feb 18 | 4–6 PM
🔗https://t.co/LmJWIpJcuC

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City Window Grant funding is still available. Apply until funds run out.

If your business, nonprofit, or school had windows damaged by vandalism on or after July 1, 2025, you may qualify for up to 80% reimbursement.

Apply: https://t.co/LWOH8KSwkL

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Applications for Food Truck Fridays are now open!

Serve lunch in the heart of Downtown Albuquerque from March 13 – October 30 at Civic Plaza.

Apply now: https://t.co/6fDUA4NFce

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The City’s Get Certified ABQ program offers free, self-paced Google Career Certificates in AI, IT support, cybersecurity, digital marketing, and more.

Open to Bernalillo County residents age 16+.

Learn more and apply: https://t.co/nhCb7PVONJ
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Sandia National Laboratories remains a cornerstone of New Mexico’s economy. In 2025, Sandia generated a $5.2B total economic impact, including $600M+ in NM procurement and $663M invested in NM small businesses, delivering lasting benefits statewide. #OneAlbuquerque

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We’re exploring an Outdoor Recreation Accelerator and shared workspace, plus a potential outdoor advertising sizzle reel to showcase local products and businesses.

Take our short survey to share your input:
https://t.co/oMk6jxHpKz

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2025 was a big year for Albuquerque. Pacific Fusion announced a $1B campus, Mantis Space to bring 200+ jobs, Job Training Albuquerque supported 4,000+ workers, and we continue to lead in advanced tech. We wish everyone a safe, healthy, and prosperous New Year!
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Housing is the foundation of a strong economy. In a new ABQ Journal op-ed, Economic Development Director Max Gruner explains why updating the IDO is key to building more housing, supporting local businesses, and growing Albuquerque’s future.
🔗 https://t.co/jOz0EMJqe2

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When we come together, we make a real impact. 💛 Talin Market, the City of Albuquerque Office of Asian Pacific Islander Native Hawaiian Affairs, and EDD hosted a November carnival that raised $2,500, equal to 12,000 meals, for Roadrunner Food Bank. #OneAlbuquerque

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🎁 Support Local. Shop APINH-Owned.

Vol. 1, Issue 2 of HONOR Magazine includes a 2025 Gift Guide featuring 10 APINH-owned businesses across Albuquerque, organized by neighborhood and gift style. There’s something for everyone!

🔗https://t.co/PcSI4x60k0

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A taste of Germany, right here in Albuquerque! Economic Development Director Max Gruner, a German native, spoke at yesterday’s German Christmas Market, celebrating culture, community, and the season.

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Here are a few easy ways to support our neighbors and our families this holiday season: dine at local restaurants, buy gift cards from local shops, shop local online or in person, attend local events and shop-and-strolls, and ask a friend where they love to shop.
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ICYMI: Mantis Space selected ABQ for its headquarters and manufacturing hub, generating $480M+ in statewide impact and 200+ high-tech jobs.

Read more in the Albuquerque Journal.

🔗https://t.co/9aUr18nVc4

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Mantis Space has selected Albuquerque for its new headquarters and manufacturing hub, bringing more than $480 million in statewide economic impact and over 200 high-tech, high-paying jobs.

🔗https://t.co/XJrcSpidti

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Small Business Saturday is almost here! This weekend, skip the big box stores and discover one-of-a-kind gifts from Albuquerque’s amazing local shops and makers. When you shop small, 68¢ of every $1 stays right here in our community.

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Join us for the City’s official Tree Lighting from 4:30–6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2 on Civic Plaza.

Enjoy a free photo booth, hot cocoa, biscochitos, holiday music, and free parking. Bring the family and kick off the holiday season with us!

🔗https://t.co/egwY5Rai5F

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Future Focused Education's X3 Internship Program connects local employers with students for paid work experience that builds talent + supports underrepresented youth. Learn more in our virtual session.
📅 November 18, 2025 — 11:00 a.m. MT
🔗 Register: https://t.co/NQHoXKgIo0

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Today, we join our community in recognizing and thanking the brave men and women who have served our country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifice protect the freedoms and opportunities that allow our city and economy to thrive. Thank you for your service.

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Small businesses dealing with vandalism shouldn’t have to carry the cost alone. The City is offering Window Grants to help business owners recover.

Learn more and apply at https://t.co/kiSHCagRh6.

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