• Camino a las Certificaciones
  Las certificaciones ayudan a las pequeñas empresas propiedad de minorías, veteranos y mujeres a ofertar y a ganar contratos con los gobiernos locales, estatales y el gobierno federal.
• Cannabis Business Loan
  The Cannabis Business Loan Fund is an opportunity for social equity licensed cannabis businesses to receive lending capital to build and improve their current business operations.
• CHIPS Zones Program
  This program provides eligible semiconductor companies access to specific types of Enterprise Zone income tax credits; Colorado municipalities and counties must establish a CHIPS Zone through application to the EDC before companies can access these benefits.
• 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 Governor's Tourism Conference
  This is an annual three-day event for tourism professionals and industry leaders to learn and network.
• CTO Learning Labs
  This free certification helps frontline workers become Colorado experts and grow their Colorado-style hospitality.
• Cybersecurity Summit for Small Businesses
  An annual day-long event for businesses to learn about cybersecurity and risk management.
  
• Employee Ownership Tax Credit
  This tax credit covers up to 50% of a qualified business’ conversion costs to employee ownership (up to $150,000.00). Check the program page to learn more about the recently expanded program.
• Governor's Award for Excellence in Exporting
  This award honors Colorado-based companies that have exported products or services for at least two years.
• Governor’s Minority Business Awards
  This award recognizes minority-owned for-profit businesses that contribute to the economic diversity and success of minority communities in Colorado.
• Job Growth Incentive Tax Credit
  This tax credit is an eight-year job creation incentive to support competitive, multi-state, or country relocation and expansion projects.
• Pathway to Certifications
  Identify which certifications will help your small minority, veteran- and women-owned business bid on and win contracts with local, state, and federal governments.
• Small Business Loans
  The following lenders are possible sources of funding for small businesses in Colorado.
  
  
  
• Small Business Training Workshops
  Free and low-cost training workshops to help existing and new businesses grow and prosper in Colorado.
• Top Frontline Tourism Worker Award
  This award honors a frontline tourism worker from each of Colorado’s eight travel regions.