Selection process pending

New Mexico Opportunity Zones 2.0

Track New Mexico's Opportunity Zone 2.0 selection process. Eligibility, community deadlines, and nomination status as it develops.

Eligible Tracts
163
Rural Tracts
To Nominate
TBD
Community Deadline
Median Household Income
$41,558
Median Home Value
$137,400
Avg Poverty Rate
28.7%
Filed
0 / —

Selection Process

We're tracking New Mexico's OZ 2.0 selection process as it develops. This page will update as the state publishes criteria, mapping tools, and deadlines.

New Mexico OZ 2.0 Selection Process

Research in progress — last checked: April 17, 2026

New Mexico has an unknown number of census tracts eligible for OZ 2.0 nomination under OBBBA's updated low-income community criteria. Under the 25% federal cap, the state may nominate up to a currently unannounced tracts.

As of the last review date above, New Mexico's lead agency has not yet published a formal public OZ 2.0 selection process, eligibility mapping tool, or community nomination window. Governor the state's governor has until September 29, 2026 (with a single 30-day extension available through October 29, 2026) to submit nominations to the U.S. Treasury.

We'll update this page as the state publishes its selection process. If you're aware of a published process we've missed, please contact us.

Where New Mexico is in the process

Criteria published
Pending
Community input
Deadline TBD
Governor submits
Jul 1 – Sep 29, 2026
Treasury certifies
Late 2026

Get notified when New Mexico files OZ 2.0 nominations

One email the moment New Mexico's governor submits nominations to Treasury. One more when Treasury certifies.