Southeast New Mexico Economic Development District Council of Governments Regional Economic Recovery and Resilience Plan
The Regional Economic Recovery and Resilience Plan outlines strategies for Southeast New Mexico's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and building long-term resilience. It focuses on strengthening the economic base across five key industry clusters (Agribusiness, Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Tourism, Defense and Security, Energy (Fossil and Renewable), and Transportation and Logistics), promoting clean technology, investing in critical infrastructure (including broadband), addressing workforce needs (training, affordable housing), and building community capacity. The plan aims to foster a vibrant, diverse, innovative, and inherently resilient economy through collaborative efforts and strategic investments.