Carlsbad Department of Development Recognized for Excellence Once Again as Certified Economic Development Organization

CARLSBAD, NM, September 21, 2023 -- New Mexico Economic Development Department announced recently that seven prior and four new community-based Economic Development Organizations (EDOs) around the state have been recognized for state certification by providing a high level of expertise and technical support to their communities. The Carlsbad Department of Development (CDOD) was among the seven prior organizations recognized for this designation.

Economic Development Deputy Cabinet Secretary Jon Clark announced the renewal of seven and the addition of four more Certified EDO awardees at the New Mexico Governor's Statewide Conference on Economic Development, September 11-12. The certification can be renewed for up to a total of 10 years, with each organization eligible for up to $40,000 annually, depending upon annual recertification and availability of funding. This is the second year that the CDOD has received this certification.

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