Project Grant 057906126
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $2,996,001 Project Grant to the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade on January 19, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support the Colorado Tourism Office in delivering services to restart Colorado's tourism industry. As the EAA program provides assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic impacts, this award will aid the state's tourism...
- This $680,000 Project Grant award, made by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) program, will support the Business Warehouse Accelerator's "Project Fireweed" in Larimer County, Colorado. The project aims to create new opportunities for entrepreneurship development by expanding local capacity and technology resources. It will leverage private-sector partnerships to assist emerging small manufacturing and...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3,201,630 project grant to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs on March 11, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307). The grant will support COVID resiliency efforts in Denver, Colorado through the provision of technical assistance, planning services, and public infrastructure improvements. As outlined in the program description, the EAA program aims to aid regions facing adverse economic...
- This $9.7 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration will support Colorado's tourism industry recovery through the EDA's American Rescue Plan Travel, Tourism & Outdoor Recreation program. Awarded on November 9, 2021, the funding will be administered by the Colorado Tourism Office under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA #11.307) to rejuvenate safe leisure, business, and international travel in the state. Key deliverables...
- The Economic Development Administration awarded a $500,000 project grant to Grand County, Colorado under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to support the Grand County Tourism Revitalization Project. The project aims to extend the county's summer and winter tourism seasons year-round and diversify the tourism sector by highlighting underutilized outdoor recreation attractions. This is intended to create more stable, year-round jobs, support businesses struggling due to...
- This $474,650 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) supports Exponential Impact's Survive and Thrive (S&T) initiative in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The S&T initiative aims to achieve equitable outcomes for recovering small businesses in El Paso County impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic through holistic support services with an emphasis on underrepresented founders. Services include immediate relief for organizations combined with...
- The County of Larimer, Colorado will leverage $1.23 million in Economic Adjustment Assistance from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration to implement a regional workforce strategy through September 9, 2022. The strategy aims to support inclusive economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic by developing and retaining talent through sector partnerships. These partnerships will help employers align education and workforce resources with industry needs and the local...
- The East Central Council of Governments was awarded a $673,750 project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Development Support for Planning Organizations federal grant program (CFDA 11.302). The funding will support the development and implementation of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for Cheyenne, Elbert, Kit Carson, and Lincoln counties in Colorado through March 2025. As part of this EDA Planning program, the Council will...
- The Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $325,000 Project Grant to the Rockies Venture Institute under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The grant will support the creation of a business accelerator program in Denver, Colorado to expand access to startup mentorship and services. The program includes four main elements: three hyper accelerators to provide intensive mentorship to startups, a monthly pitch academy to help entrepreneurs refine...
- This $500,000 Economic Development Administration Project Grant supports the Colorado Coalition, led by Innosphere Ventures, to grow the Colorado Front Range regions intensive R&D growth cluster in STEM. The Coalition will develop six construction projects focused on biosciences and cleantech industries. It will grow cluster employment, particularly for Black and Latinx workers, and incubate STEM startups, especially those owned by people of color. The Department of Commerce Economic...
The Estes Park Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will receive $868,776 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The EDA funding will support EDC's efforts to diversify and strengthen the business environment in Estes Park, Colorado following negative impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, EDC will scale its business accelerator services program to help businesses create stronger e-commerce and online profiles, diversifying revenue streams beyond the tourism sector. The curriculum aims to build and support professional services, wellness, outdoor recreation, and craft goods businesses through business model mapping, strategic planning, market research, and advertising strategies. The goal is to prepare businesses to remain resilient during future disasters. Services will focus on building businesses outside of tourism to diversify Estes Park's economy in the aftermath of the pandemic's effects.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $460.5k | 7/28/21 |