The Anton Chico Economic Development (ACE) Business Incubator is an Anton Chico program designed to create economic opportunities for its community. Community residents have to travel to outside communities to seek employment to support their family.
The ACED is incorporated in the State of New Mexico as a non-profit corporation, and has received its 501c-3 designation from the IRS as a charitable economic development organization, entitled to receive grants and gifts as a tax-exempt entity.
Anton Economic Development building consists of a 25,000 square foot building that is connected to electrical service, has a propane gas boiler-driven heating system and evaporative coolers. There are serviceable bathrooms throughout the building with a good septic tank system. There are seven large classrooms and an additional six rooms of varying sizes that are suitable for offices and small shops. There are two computer labs that are “state of the art “fiber optic internet-capable connections. The building also has a large gymnasium and a library that can be rented out for special events.
The mission of the Anton Chico Economic Development (ACED) is to create economic sustainability through the development of an incubator for the creation of jobs and entrepreneurial opportunities within the Anton Chico and neighboring communities.
1089 State Highway 386