[1st-mile-nm] NM FUNDIT: Apply by April 14

[Richard Lowenberg]

Improved, economically vitalizing network connectivity, services and/or 
applications
ought to be part of any FUNDIT application.    RL

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 From NMEDD:

Funding Agencies Call on Communities to Submit Economic Development 
Project Proposals for Funding Opportunities

Deadline for communities to submit a project for consideration is April 
14

Santa Fe, NM - The New Mexico Economic Development Department will host 
the next FUNDIT meeting on April 25 to help local leaders identify 
funding for economic development projects. New Mexico FUNDIT, is a 
streamlined approach to help communities identify funding opportunities 
in one centralized location by bringing local, state and federal funding 
agencies together to analyze and compare proposals for capital projects. 
The state is calling on communities to submit project proposals by April 
14 for review during its upcoming meeting.

New Mexico FUNDIT is an informal group of funding agencies that meets 
regularly to review potential projects. Over 13 Federal and State 
entities are represented in the group. Their goal is to improve the 
effectiveness of project review and support, while ensuring communities 
have the information they need to obtain full funding for projects.

The types of projects to be considered include:
- Business Development
- Community Development
- Infrastructure Development
- Housing Projects
- Downtown Redevelopment

The meeting will take place from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 
25, at the Bataan Building - Red Room 407 Galisteo Street Santa Fe, NM 
87501.

For more information, to submit a project application or to RSVP
contact Johanna Nelson, Johanna.Nelson at state.nm.us , 505-827-0264.


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Richard Lowenberg, Executive Director
1st-Mile Institute     505-603-5200
Box 8001, Santa Fe, NM 87504,
rl at 1st-mile.org     www.1st-mile.org
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