The New Mexico Small Business Assistance (NMSBA) Program allows New Mexico small businesses facing a technical challenge to access the unique expertise and capabilities of Los Alamos and Sandia national laboratories. At no cost to the business, small businesses with a technical challenge can seek assistance from lab scientists or engineers for projects that require testing, design consultation and access to special equipment or facilities.
FAQ: Does your company qualify?
- Are you a for-profit business?
- Are you located in New Mexico?
- Is your company a small business? [US SBA guidelines]
- Is your company US owned and operated?
- Does your company pay/file gross receipts taxes to the State of New Mexico?
If you answered yes to all of these questions, you can qualify for researcher hours:
- $20,000 if located in a rural county
- $10,000 if located in Bernalillo County
FREE technical assistance for small businesses from scientists and engineers at Los Alamos and Sandia. Attend an information session to find out how!
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Thanks to NMSBA, we have successfully demonstrated that the LAMPPS instrument can
perform materials design at the atomic level.
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NMSBA pulled together an awesome team that helped us realize our vision.
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