• Colorado Creative Districts
  This program certifies communities that contribute to our state’s economy through creativity, culture, and the arts.
• Community Development Block Grant Planning and Feasibility Studies Grant
  This grant helps Colorado communities plan economic development projects that create or retain permanent jobs.
• HUBZones
  This program supports HUBZone-certified small businesses in designated areas of the State by providing them with preferential treatment in awarding federal contracts.
• Minority Business Directory
  This directory is Colorado’s most comprehensive database of certified minority-owned businesses.
• Rural Jump-Start Program
  This grant and tax credit helps new businesses start in or move into rural, economically distressed areas and hire new employees.
• Rural Technical Assistance Program
  This program provides free technical assistance, consulting, and funding to help rural communities create economic development strategies.
• Space to Create Colorado
  This program helps communities convert buildings into affordable living and work spaces for creatives.