Anne Scott is an exemplary Colorado creative who is based in the Pueblo Creative Corridor. Not only is Anne an active artist in a Colorado Creative District, she received a competitive Creative Career Advancement Grant from the Colorado Creative Industries with the strategic focal point of fashion arts. 

The Creative Career Advancement Grant is a reimbursable matching grant that helps Colorado mid-career creative entrepreneurs and artists to grow their commercial creative business. Awards range from $500 to $2,500 and can help you increase revenue, build new audiences, or improve management practices. The grant program is administered by Colorado Creative Industries.

Emily Satterlee is an exemplary Colorado creative based in the Fort Collins Creative District. Not only is Emily an active entrepreneur in a Colorado Certified Creative District, she received a Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) competitive Career Advancement Grant in the fall of 2017. Through that award, Emily expanded the marketing materials for her music company, ItyDity.