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Serve Colorado Secures 2023 Commission Innovation Award
Serve Colorado, part of the Office of Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera and which oversees Colorado’s AmeriCorps programming, has won the 2023 America’s Service Commission (ASC) Innovation Award in the category Innovation in Partnerships. ASC is a nonprofit,...
Growing Advanced Industries in Colorado: OEDIT Announces Grants to 32 Colorado Startups and Researchers, Boosting Advanced Industries
The Global Business Development division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that 25 Colorado companies and seven researchers have been awarded Proof of Concept and Early-Stage Capital and Retention grants...
2023 Apprenticeship Awards Recognize Colorado s Change Makers and Leaders in Apprenticeship
On Wednesday, November 8, 15 individuals and organizations dedicated to advancing apprenticeships were honored at the sixth annual Colorado Apprenticeship Awards, at the Colorado History Center hosted by leaders from workforce and apprenticeship communities....
Past Events
Polis-Primavera Administration Announces Zivaro to Serve Space and Command Control Programs by Expanding in Colorado Springs
Governor Polis, Lt. Governor Primavera, and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) formally announced that Zivaro, an information technology company that specializes in serving...
Paonia, Silverthorne and Grand Lake Projects Among Five New Community Revitalization Grant Recipients
The Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that community revitalization projects in Paonia, Silverthorne, Grand Lake, and Denver, Colorado have been selected to...
2022 Colorado Talent Pipeline Report
The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is pleased to release the ninth annual Talent Pipeline Report, which analyzes and explains labor market information, highlights talent development strategies, and provides data-informed opportunities to enhance the...
Annual Colorado Talent Pipeline Report Released
The Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) released the ninth annual Talent Pipeline Report, which analyzes and explains labor market information, highlights talent development strategies, and provides data-informed opportunities to enhance the talent pipeline...
Informational Webinar – Opportunity Now Colorado Grant Program
HB22 - 1350 is an $85 million program that provides seed and scale awards to applicants across Colorado. EDCC teamed up with Colorado Succeeds, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT), and the Governor's Office to inform...
Governor Polis Secures Woman-Owned Communications Technology Firm for Expansion in Colorado Springs
Governor Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) formally announced today that Caliola, a 100% woman-owned communications technology firm that specializes in supporting...
Tech Innovator HNA Live Selects Denver for New Headquarters
The Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced today that HNA Live, a data analytics company serving manufacturing and real estate industries, has selected Denver, Colorado for its new...
Polis Administration Launches Innovative Grant Program to Connect Colorado Workers with New Opportunities
Governor Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced a new grant program: Opportunity Now Colorado. The grant program is designed to help communities across Colorado create and expand innovative workforce and...
Polis Administration Secures Asteroid Mining Company for Denver Expansion
Today, the Polis Administration and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that space resources startup Karman+ has selected Denver for relocation from the Netherlands....
Work-Based Learning Incentive (WBLI) Program Seeking Applications for WBLI Intermediaries
The Division of Employment and Training at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is seeking applications from entities interested in growing and enhancing Colorado’s Work-Based Learning Incentive (WBLI) program by becoming Work-Based Learning...