News From The Chamber
Members are welcome to submit news articles on various business related information, announcements, employee promotions news, customer service, social media enhancements, etc. Members can share news items on our Website as one of the many benefits of chamber membership.
News Articles submitted to the Chamber will be reviewed for approval. Once approved will be uploaded to the website live.
For more information or questions please contact Susan Sheridan at 505-999-1085 or ssheridan@rrrcc.org.
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Unemployment Tax Rate Increase
Over the past few months we have received a number of concerns from employers that the annual notice received in November 2020 from the Department of Workforce Solutions reflected an increase by as much as much as 1000%. RRRCC has helped a number of businesses by...
SBA – Restaurant Revitalization Fund Program Guide and Sample Application
The SBA released the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Program Guide and Sample Application (SBA Form 3172) is expected to open soon and details are attached below. This grant program has the potential to assist in recovering lost revenue due to closures, reduced...
White House Fellow Program Seeking New Mexico Applicants
Founded in 1964 by Lyndon B. Johnson, the White House Fellows program is one of America’s most prestigious programs for leadership and public service. White House Fellowships offer exceptional young men and women first-hand experience working at the highest levels of...
BREAKING: SVOG Application Portal will Reopen On will 24
The U.S. Small Business Administration has completed rigorous testing and the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application portal will reopen on Saturday, April 24. Interested applicants should register for an account in advance through the portal. ...
Sandoval County extends economic development funds for Intel expansion
Sandoval County extends economic development funds for Intel expansion Intel has made the announcement today that they will be investing $3.5 billion into their facility. This investment will increase employment by 40% and it reaffirms Intel’s commitment to New...
Councilors Confirm Geisel As City Manager
City of Rio Rancho ecoomic development manager Matt Geisel is the next city manger. Read the full story here: https://rrobserver.com/councilors-confirm-geisel-as-city-manager/
HB 20 Sick Leave Bill Takes Effect 7/1/2022
At the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce we advocated against this bill as it was not fair to business owners versus government employees. The bill went on and passed with some amendments including the addition of a paid time off option. The good news, the...
Reopening Map: 7 counties now in Turquoise level, 7 counties in Green
Latest update from KOB 4. https://www.kob.com/albuquerque-news/7-counties-now-in-turquoise-level-7-counties-in-green/6030274/?cat=500
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Rio Rancho, NM 87124-2069
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