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​The Connect New Mexico Council (CNMC) is a coalition dedicated to improving broadband access in New Mexico with working groups focus on infrastructure deployment, digital literacy, data analysis, policy advocacy, and economic development. By collaborating with stakeholders, CNMC aims to bridge the digital divide statewide. Explore more about CNMC below:
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Connect New Mexico Council Meetings

Connect New Mexico Council news and events notifications by email

You can subscribe to receive e-mail notification of Council news and events, including public meeting schedules by joining the NM DoIT Subscriber Alerts.  The subscriber page will ask for phone numbers and other information.  Because the Council will only send notices by e-mail, and will not use phone, text messaging or faxing, you do not need to provide a phone or fax number.

Meeting details and materials included below:

2022 Meetings
2022 Meetings Archive:​

​ December 14, 2022 - 9:30 am MDT
Canceled
  • Notice of Cancellation
  • Agenda

November 16, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 311
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
    ​
November 9, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT 
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

October 19, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
Plateau Headquarters
7111 N. Prince St., Clovis, NM 88102
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
    ​
September 28, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

September 21, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
​State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

​August 17, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

​July 20, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
​State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
June 15, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 309
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

May 18, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 311
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

April 20, 2022 - 2:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

March 16, 2022 - 2:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

February 18, 2022 - 4:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides
    ​
January 14, 2022 - 4:00 pm MST
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides
2023 Meetings
2023 Meeting Archive: 
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December 14, 2023  1:30 pm MT
​Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
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November 16, 2023  1:30 pm MT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording unavailable
    ​
October 19, 2023 -1:30 pm MDT
​Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

September 21, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

August 17, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • CTC Briefing

July 31, 2023 - 10:30 am MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

July 27, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

July 20, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Presentation video from AT&T
June 29, 2023 - 1:30- 3:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

May 17, 2023 - 2:00pm-4:00 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

April 19, 2023 - 2:00pm-4:00 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
DOT Training Room
1120 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 29 2023 - 4:00 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 15, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Canceled
  • Notice of Cancellation

February 15, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda 
  • Minutes
  • Recording

January 18, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
2024 Meetings
2024 Meetings Archive:

December 19, 2024 - 1:30 pm MT
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Zoom

November 21, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Zoom 

October 17, 2024- 1:30 pm MDT
​Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice

September 19, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

August 18, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording - No results found

July 18, 2024 ​- 1:30 pm MDT
​Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice​

​June 20, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
May 16, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice

April 18, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 25, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

March 21, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

February 29, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting/ Rulemaking Hearing
  • Notice 
  • ​Agenda 
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Final NOPR
  • NMAC Final Amendment

​January 18, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
​Hybrid Meeting
  • ​Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes​
  • ​Recording
2025 Meetings
​June 19, 2025 Canceled
  • ​Cancellation Notice
​May 15, 2025
  • Notice
  • ​Agenda
  • Recording
April 17, 2025 Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice
March 22, 2025 - Canceled
  • Notice
  • ​Cancellation Notice
February 20, 2025 - 1:30 MDT Virtual
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Recording not available
January 16, 2025 - Canceled
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Cancellation Notice

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Resolution & Legislation Documents
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  • HB 10
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Council Files
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Connect New Mexico Working Groups

Working Groups
The Council has established the following working groups. Click on each working group below to learn more and register for the working group meeting mailing list. For questions or more information on the Connect New Mexico Council and Working Groups, send an e-mail to:  [email protected]
Connect New Mexico Grant Program & Rule Making ​
Connect New Mexico Grant Program and Rule Making (No longer meeting weekly)
OBAE Calendar
No longer meeting weekly.
​2022-23 Meeting Schedule: 

Met were every Monday 3:30pm - 4:30 pm MST (Membership was limited and by invite)
Initial Chair: ​
Lead Jason Clack
Digital Equity & Inclusion
Digital Equity & Inclusion
Vision:
Established in statue by House Bill 10 in 2021, the Connect New Mexico Council Digital Equity and Inclusion Working Group supports the development of New Mexico’s digital inclusion ecosystem by empowering, aligning, coordinating, and amplifying the digital inclusion efforts of member organizations. 

Mission:
The Digital Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion Working Group ensures that equity, inclusion, and accessibility are the driving forces behind all actions of Broadband Initiatives in New Mexico. This ensures that all present and future New Mexicans have the capacity to access social, economic, educational, employment, cultural, and health opportunities.
2025 Meeting Schedule: 
Meets the second Thursday monthly
11:00am -12:00 pm​ MST


Chair:
​Chair Eli Guinnee
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Join the DE Working Group
OBAE Calendar
Mapping, Data, & Evaluation
Mapping, Data, & Evaluation Working Group
​
Mission: The mission of the Mapping Data & Evaluation Working Group of the Connect New Mexico Council (CNMC) is to provide data to the public, providers, and decision makers to identify areas and populations in New Mexico that are served, underserved, or unserved with regards to affordable, secure, and equitable broadband.  We support the goals of CNMC and the Office of Broadband Access and Expansion (OBAE) by optimizing data analytics and decision support.
Meetings:
Meets every other Friday
​11: 00 am-12:00 pm MST


Chair: 
Acting Chair Natalie Runyan
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Join the Mapping and Data Working Group
OBAE Calendar
Permits, Right of Way, & Pole Attachments (PROP) 
Permits, Right of Way, & Pole Attachments (PROP) Working Group
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Join the PROP Working Group
OBAE Calendar
Meetings: (No Longer Meeting)
Met every 3rd Wednesday of the month
​11:00 am-12:00 pm MST


Regional Planning & Community Engagement
Regional Planning & Community Engagement
Join the RPCE Working Group
​Meetings:
Meets every 3rd Wednesday monthly
​11:00 am-12:00 pm MST

​
Chairs: 
Acting Chair Jerry Smith
Council Representative 
Katherine Crociata
​
Tribal Working Group
To learn more, visit Tribal Working Group
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