• Colorado Credit Reserve
  This credit enhancement is for businesses that typically struggle to get access to a bank loan.
• Colorado Dark Sky Certification Mentor Program
  Participants in the Colorado Dark Sky Certification Mentor program will receive 70 hours of free consulting support from DarkSky Colorado to implement activities that reduce light pollution and protect access to Colorado’s incredible night skies.
• Colorado Opportunity Zone Program
  This federal program encourages long-term investments in designated low-income communities by giving investors tax incentives for investing in real estate projects.
• Colorado Revolving Loan Fund
  This fund provides helps small to medium-sized businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic get loans.
• Commercial Historic Preservation Tax Credit
  This tax credit helps rehabilitate historic, owner-occupied commercial properties.
• Community Business Preservation Program
  The Community Business Preservation Program provides grants, as well as training and consultation support, to groups of geographically proximate and culturally similar businesses that are facing displacement pressures and that hold cultural, social, or historical significance in Colorado.
• Community Development Block Grant Business Loan
  This loan helps businesses in rural areas by giving loans and loan guarantees.
• Community Development Block Grant Planning and Feasibility Studies Grant
  This grant helps Colorado communities plan economic development projects that create or retain permanent jobs.
• Enterprise Zone Contribution Tax Credit
  This tax credit encourages investment in distressed areas of the state.
• Enterprise Zone Sales and Use Tax Exemption for Manufacturing and Mining
  This tax exemption expands the Manufacturing Sales and Use Tax Exemption.
• Location Neutral Employment Community Marketing Grant
  This grant provides marketing funds to help rural areas attract out-of-state companies to create new jobs in their communities.
• Outdoor Recreation Industry Office Regional Alliances
  Regional partners are committed to growing Colorado’s outdoor recreation industry, conserving public lands and waters, and connecting with local communities.
  
• 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.