A Chamber of Commerce promotes economic development and business activity, either at the federal, state, or local level in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The U.S. Department of Commerce provides government grants to Rio Arriba County local Chambers of Commerce as well as grants through multiple bureaus. It also provides market development awards for non-profit industries, including trade associations. Local Chambers of Commerce may also help member businesses secure Small Business Administration grants, business development grants, and economic development funding. Chambers of Commerce provide information about government grant programs on their websites.
Chamber of Commerce Chama NM 2372 Highway 17 87520 575-756-2306
Espanola New Mexico Chamber of Commerce Española NM 1 Calle de las Españolas 87532 505-753-2831
A Housing Authority provides low-income rental housing, rental assistance programs, and other housing assistance for eligible individuals and families in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. At the federal level, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) operates over 20 government grant programs, including affordable housing development grants, community and economic development grants, fair housing grants, and rental assistance grants. HUD also offers Rio Arriba County supportive housing and services grants. Housing Authority grants can help fund Rio Arriba County low-income housing, local housing assistance programs, and provide grants for housing assistance such as Section 8.
Espanola Housing Authority Española NM 201 Road Runner Road 87532 505-753-6170
A Department of Labor operates at the state or federal level to develop employment opportunities, improve workforce competitiveness, and promote safe working conditions in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The federal Department of Labor offers multiple government grant programs, including job training grants, public employment grants, and unemployment grants. They also offer non-profit grants, health and safety grants, and veteran employment grants. State Departments of Labor may also provide Rio Arriba County grant programs. More information about government grants is available on the Rio Arriba County Department of Labor website.
Espanola New Mexico Department Of Labor Española NM 319 North Paseo De Onate 87532 505-753-1775
A Veterans Affairs Department provides services to veterans, including veterans from the Armed Forces and Reserves in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The federal VA, as well as local Rio Arriba County branches, provide government grants for veterans in rural areas, homeless providers grants, community agency grants, and nurse retention grants. The Rio Arriba County VA also provides cemetery grants and supportive services grants for veterans and their families. VA grants both go to agencies, organizations, and individual veterans. The VA provides more information about government grants on its website.
Veterans Memorial Commission Española NM Calle de las Espanolas 87532 505-747-9340