Colorado Business and Commerce Grants

This program provides financial support to rural manufacturers in Colorado affected by the pandemic, enabling them to access valuable consulting services at a reduced cost to improve their operations.

This program provides financial assistance to small Colorado-based housing manufacturers creating innovative prefabricated homes to help address the state's affordable housing shortage.

This program provides financial reimbursement to small businesses and agricultural cooperatives in the Western U.S. for international marketing efforts aimed at expanding their global reach and increasing exports of U.S. food and agricultural products.

This program provides funding to Colorado municipal and county governments, tribal governments, and regional economic development organizations to support the growth and development of the semiconductor and advanced industries across the state.

This funding initiative provides financial support to new and expanding for-profit businesses in South Thornton, Colorado, to improve their commercial properties and attract more customers.

This grant recognizes and supports early-stage for-profit businesses in Northern Colorado and Wyoming that demonstrate strong ethical leadership, foster inclusive workplace cultures, and actively engage with their local communities.

This program provides financial assistance to property and business owners in Poncha Springs for exterior improvements that enhance the visual appeal, safety, and accessibility of commercial properties along key corridors.

This funding initiative provides financial support to small, locally owned businesses in Englewood for capital improvements that enhance their operations and facilities.

This program provides funding for Colorado businesses and nonprofits to develop customized job training programs that enhance employee skills and support workforce growth.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Southwest Colorado that address community needs related to health, well-being, youth, diversity, economic enhancement, civic beautification, arts, culture, and leadership development.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to rural Colorado communities for planning and feasibility studies that aim to create or retain jobs, particularly for low- to moderate-income individuals.

This program provides free educational resources to support social equity cannabis businesses in Colorado, helping them improve their operations and sustainability.

This program provides financial assistance to eligible Colorado small businesses looking to expand their international presence by covering costs related to exporting goods and services.

This program provides financial assistance to property owners in downtown Windsor, Colorado, for renovating building facades that enhance the area's appearance and vibrancy.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and medium-sized Colorado businesses in advanced industries to help them expand into international markets through reimbursement of export-related expenses.

This program provides financial support to new businesses in economically distressed rural Colorado counties to help cover operating expenses and create jobs by exporting goods or services outside their county.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for new events and activities that enhance community engagement, tourism, and economic vibrancy in Breckenridge, targeting local nonprofits, event producers, schools, and businesses.

This program provides cash incentives to businesses that create new, permanent full-time jobs in Colorado, particularly in areas facing economic challenges, while requiring a local government match to support job growth and economic development.

The Laura Jane Musser Fund offers grants up to $25,000 for collaborative rural community projects in selected states and counties, prioritizing initiatives that involve diverse community participation, demonstrate local support, and aim for positive change within 18 months.

The Larimer County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) is offering its Impact Fund Grant Program to invest in and enrich community-based behavioral health services. This initiative aligns with the foundation's mission to address the behavioral health needs of Larimer County community members through strategic funding. The program is part of a 20-year sales tax initiative, demonstrating a long-term commitment to improving local behavioral health programming. The target beneficiaries of this grant program are residents of Larimer County, with a focus on those requiring behavioral health services. The impact goals are broad and aim to foster a healthier community through improved access, coordination, and early intervention in behavioral health. The program seeks to reduce stigma, increase public awareness, and ensure the provision of quality preventative care. The funding priorities of the Impact Fund Grant Program include Access & Affordability, Care Coordination & System Integration, Early Identification & Intervention, Stigma Reduction & Public Awareness, Quality Care, and Prevention. BHS funds organizations through two types of grants: Targeted Grants and Responsive Grants. Program/Project support grants typically range from $10,000 to $150,000, with requests up to $250,000 considered. The project period is up to 12 months. Expected outcomes include enhanced accessibility and affordability of behavioral health services, more streamlined care coordination, and earlier identification and intervention for those in need. The program also aims to achieve measurable results in stigma reduction and public awareness campaigns, leading to an increase in quality care and effective prevention strategies across Larimer County. The BHS does not provide general operating support but restricts funds to direct or indirect behavioral health services for Larimer County residents, limiting overhead costs to 20% of the budget, ensuring funds are primarily directed to services.