Albuquerque Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center
MBDA provides funding for a network of minority business centers located throughout the nation. The Centers provide minority entrepreneurs with one-on-one assistance in writing business plans, marketing, management and technical assistance and financial planning to assure adequate financing for business ventures.
The Centers are staffed by business specialists who have the knowledge and practical experience needed to run successful and profitable businesses. Business referral services are provided free of charge. However, the network generally charges nominal fees for specific management and technical assistance services.
The MBDA Business Center located in Albuquerque, NM is operated by the NEDA Business Consultants, Inc.
Visit NEDA Business Consultants, Inc. website for additional information.
Location:
718 Central Avenue, SW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
Telephone #: 505-843-7114
Program Director: Anna Muller
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Department of Economics/3CQ
Determine Your State and Local Business Tax Obligations in New Mexico
In addition to business taxes required by the federal government, you will have to pay some state and local taxes. Each state and locality has its own tax laws. Having knowledge of your state tax requirement can help you avoid problems and your business save money. The most common types of tax requirements for small business are income taxes and employment taxes.
New Mexico Economic Development Department
Find information about business assistance, natural resources, infrastructure, climate and more for the state of New Mexico.
This department also serves as a State Data Center that provides education and access to Census Bureau data and products as well as other statistical resources to millions of data users at the local level. Population estimates and projections, income, poverty, and employment data in addition to other economic data and statistical resources are available.
Location and contact information:
New Mexico Economic Development Department
New Mexico State Data Center
1100 St. Francis Drive
PO Box 20003
Santa Fe, NM 87504-5003
Ms. Elizabeth Davis
elizabeth.davis@state.nm.us
(505) 827-0333
FAX (505) 827-0588
New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership
New Mexico Native American Business Enterprise Center (NABEC)
The New Mexico NABEC provides business assistance services to eligible Native American and minority firms with $500,000 or more in annual revenues, and/or rapid-growth potential. U.S. businesses that are owned or controlled by the following persons or groups of persons are eligible to receive business assistance services: African Americans, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, Native Americans (including Alaska Natives, Alaska Native Corporations and tribal entities), Eskimos, Aleuts, Asian Indians and Hasidic Jews.
The center provides clients with technical assistance in such areas as preparing financial packages, business planning and counseling, business information and management, accounting, marketing, business/industrial site analysis, production, engineering, construction assistance, procurement and identification of potential business opportunities.
Contact information for the New Mexico NABEC can be found via the following Web link: http://www.mbda.gov/main/offices . For more information about the Minority Business Development Agency, visit: www.mbda.gov.
New Mexico Procurement Technical Assistance Program (PTAP)
The New Mexico PTAP provides specialized and professional technical assistance to individuals and businesses seeking to pursue and successfully perform under contracting and subcontracting opportunities with the Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and/or state and local governments.
For more information contact the center nearest you.
Wendy Ederer
Statewide Program Manager
2501 Yale Blvd SE, Ste 302
Albuqueruqe, NM 87106
(505) 224-5254
wendy.ederer@sfcc.edu
William Dobricky
PTAP Senior Advisor - Las Cruces
2345 E Nevada Ave, Suite #101
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 528-7431
william.dobricky@sfcc.edu
Richard Asenap
PTAP Advisor - Greater Albuquerque
2501 Yale Blvd SE, Suite 302
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 224-5258
richard.asenap@sfcc.edu
General and NAOSB specific
Adolfo Vasquez, LTC, USA, Ret.
PTAP Advisor - Veterans and Disabled Veterans
282 Camino del Pueblo, Ste 2A
Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-5066
adolfo.vasquez@sfcc.edu
Leonard Bean
PTAP Advisor - Greater Albuquerque
1309 4th Street SW, Suite A
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 224-5966
leonard.bean@sfcc.edu
Elke Mosholder
PTAP Advisor - Alamagordo
2400 N Scenic Drive
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 439-3666
elke.mosholder@sfcc.edu
Elaine Palin
PTAP Advisor - Northern New Mexico
6401 Richards Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 428-1850
elaine.palin@sfcc.edu
New Mexico State Library
New Mexico State Trademark Registration Information
To register a trademark and/or service mark at the state level, you must file an application with the trademark office of the specific state in which protection is sought.
To learn about your state registration requirements, visit the link below for contact information for your location.
New Mexico Taxes and Regulations
In addition to business taxes required by the federal government, you will have to pay some state and local taxes. Each state and locality has its own tax laws. Many states have online or in-person resources that will help you learn about your state tax obligations. Having knowledge of your state tax requirement can help you avoid problems and your business save money. For more information about state taxes, please visit http://www.tax.newmexico.gov/Businesses/Pages/Home.aspx. For more information about state business regulations, please visit http://www.rld.state.nm.us/.