New Mexico grants

New Mexico Small Business Grants 2026

Browse open New Mexico grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility.

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From Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Las Cruces to rural New Mexico, Forrest Grants tracks state, county, city, and foundation programs so you can shortlist the ones worth a real application.

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Forrest Grant keeps the list clean, relevant, and pointed at programs worth a real application.

Open grants

280

Average award

$950

Top eligibility tags

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Grants in NM

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Browse open New Mexico grant programs for small businesses, nonprofits, and founders in 2026, sorted by award size with deadlines and eligibility. Use this page as your shortlist, then jump into the intake wizard so Forrest can narrow the list to the programs you are most likely to win.

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Santa Fe Business and Home Safety SAFE Grant

Grantor

City of Santa Fe

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessproperty_owner
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Regional Development Corporation Tribal Grant Fund

Grantor

Regional Development Corporation

Award Amount

$5,000

new_mexico_businessnative_american_owned_business
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Deming MainStreet Facade Squad

Grantor

Deming MainStreet

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessdowntown_business
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Las Cruces Small Business Safety Improvement Grant

Grantor

City of Las Cruces

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businesssecurity
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Santa Fe Small Business Navigator Microgrants

Grantor

City of Santa Fe

Award Amount

$5,000

small_businessstartup
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Tribal Economic Diversity Fund

Grantor

Regional Development Corporation

Award Amount

$5,000

new_mexico_businessnative_american_owned_business
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New Mexico Music Commission – Music in the Community Grant

Grantor

New Mexico Music Commission (New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs)

Award Amount

$2,500

arts organizationmusic program
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Las Cruces Storefront Repair Program

Grantor

City of Las Cruces

Award Amount

$2,500

small_businessproperty_owner
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Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition

Grantor

Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition

Award Amount

$1,000

new_mexico_studentyouth_owned_business
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Rural Jobs Tax Credit

Grantor

New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

Award Amount

$1,000

new_mexico_businessmanufacturer
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New Mexico Rural Jobs Tax Credit

Grantor

State of New Mexico

Award Amount

$1,000

rural_businessjob_creation
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Town of Taos Economic Development Business Assistance

Grantor

Town of Taos

Award Amount

Varies

businessemployer
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Taos County C-PACE Financing

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

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Varies

property_ownercommercial_property
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New Mexico Job Training Incentive Program

Grantor

New Mexico Economic Development Department

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Varies

businessemployer
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Sustainable Building Tax Credit

Grantor

New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

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Varies

small_businessproperty_owner
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Taos County Lodgers Tax Promotional Support

Grantor

Taos County

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Varies

tourism_businessevent_producer
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New Mexico Technology Jobs and Research and Development Tax Credit

Grantor

State of New Mexico

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Varies

technology_companyresearch_and_development
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Taos MainStreet Business Support

Grantor

Taos MainStreet

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Varies

small_businessdowntown_business
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Town of Taos Lodgers Tax Promotional Funding

Grantor

Town of Taos

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Varies

tourism_businessevent_producer
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Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives for Albuquerque Projects

Grantor

National Park Service

Award Amount

Varies

historic_preservationcommercial_property
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Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives for Las Cruces Projects

Grantor

National Park Service

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Varies

historic_preservationcommercial_property
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Taos County Economic Development Support

Grantor

Taos County

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Varies

businesslocal_government
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New Mexico SSBCI Capital Access Program

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

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small_businesslender_participation
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Luna County Community and Economic Development Support

Grantor

Luna County

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local_governmentnonprofit
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Deming-Luna County Chamber Business Resources

Grantor

Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce

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small_businesschamber_member
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New Mexico Film Production Tax Credit

Grantor

State of New Mexico

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Varies

production_companycreative_business
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Deming MainStreet Business Support

Grantor

Deming MainStreet

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Varies

small_businessdowntown_business
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New Mexico Healthy Food Financing Fund

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

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Varies

food_retailersmall_business
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Taos Community Foundation Grants

Grantor

Taos Community Foundation

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nonprofitfiscal_sponsor
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Deming Luna County Economic Development Business Assistance

Grantor

City of Deming and Luna County

Award Amount

Varies

businessemployer
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Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance Business Expansion Support

Grantor

Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance

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Varies

business_expansiontechnical_assistance
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UNM-Taos HIVE Business Resource Incubator

Grantor

University of New Mexico-Taos

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Varies

entrepreneurstartup
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Job Training Incentive Program

Grantor

New Mexico Economic Development Department

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Varies

small_businessemployer
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Santa Fe Native Business Development Support

Grantor

City of Santa Fe

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Varies

native_ownedtechnical_assistance
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New Mexico Investment Credit

Grantor

State of New Mexico

Award Amount

Varies

manufacturerbusiness
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Federal Historic Preservation Tax Incentives for Santa Fe Projects

Grantor

National Park Service

Award Amount

Varies

historic_preservationcommercial_property
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Taos Community Foundation Nonprofit Capacity Support

Grantor

Taos Community Foundation

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Varies

nonprofitcommunity_organization
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Santa Fe County Economic Development Business Resources

Grantor

Santa Fe County

Award Amount

Varies

small_businesstechnical_assistance
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New Mexico SSBCI Loan Participation Program

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

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Varies

small_businesslender_participation
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Taos MainStreet Facade Improvement Program

Grantor

Taos MainStreet

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Varies

small_businessproperty_owner
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SBA Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Certification

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businessdisability_owned_business
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New Mexico Recreational Trails Program

Grantor

New Mexico State Parks

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new_mexico_organizationsports_program
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Aery by US Eagle Cannabis Banking

Grantor

US Eagle Federal Credit Union

Award Amount

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new_mexico_businesscannabis_business
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Smart Money Business Loan Participation Program – Restaurants

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

Award Amount

Varies

small businessrural
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NGLCC TGX Initiative

Grantor

National LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businesslgbtq_owned_business
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SER Negocios Entrepreneurship Program

Grantor

SER National

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Varies

new_mexico_businessminority_owned_business
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Aggie Shark Tank

Grantor

New Mexico State University Arrowhead Center

Award Amount

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new_mexico_studentnmsu_student
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Cannabis Courier License

Grantor

New Mexico Cannabis Control Division

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businesscannabis_business
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FundCanna New Mexico Cannabis Loans

Grantor

FundCanna

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businesscannabis_business
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Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP)

Grantor

New Mexico Economic Development Department

Award Amount

Varies

expanding businessrelocating business
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New Mexico FBLA Business Plan and Entrepreneurship Events

Grantor

New Mexico Future Business Leaders of America

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new_mexico_studentyouth_owned_business
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New Mexico Community Capital Native Entrepreneur in Residence

Grantor

New Mexico Community Capital

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new_mexico_businessnative_american_owned_business
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Smart Money Business Loan Participation Program – Transportation

Grantor

New Mexico Finance Authority

Award Amount

Varies

small businessrural
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New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Grantor

New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businessmanufacturer
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New Mexico Veterans Business Advocates

Grantor

New Mexico Veterans Business Advocates

Award Amount

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new_mexico_businessactive_military
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New Mexico Veterans Business Outreach Center

Grantor

New Mexico Department of Veterans Services

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businessactive_military
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American Indian Business Enterprise Center

Grantor

New Mexico State University Arrowhead Center

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businessnative_american_owned_business
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The Loan Fund Small Business Loans

Grantor

The Loan Fund

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Varies

direct to businesssmall_business
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New Mexico SBDC No-Cost Business Consulting – Food Service

Grantor

New Mexico Small Business Development Center Network

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Varies

small businessstartup
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SBA Encore Entrepreneur Resources

Grantor

U.S. Small Business Administration

Award Amount

Varies

new_mexico_businesssenior_business_owner
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