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New Aerospace Company Launches in Fremont County with Support from the Rural Jump-Start Program
Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Narravity, Inc., an aerospace research and technology company, will expand in Fremont County...
Governor Polis Announces Roadmap to Reduce Homeowners Insurance; Saving Colorado Homeowners Money
Governor Polis announced the Roadmap to Reduce Homeowners Insurance, a comprehensive strategy in partnership with the Division of Insurance (DOI) to help address high homeowner’s insurance rates, and find statewide solutions to reducing the cost of homeowner’s...
Colorado SBDC Launches New No-Cost Business Recovery Guide
Governor Polis, the Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced the Colorado SBDC Business Recovery Guide. The purpose of the Guide is to support small businesses...
Past Events
Tim Funk, CDOT Region 5 Named 2026 ‘Volunteer of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Durango Running Club leader recognized for visitor impact, local giving and inclusive recreation CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. — September 24, 2026 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) named Tim Funk of CDOT Region 5 its 2026 Volunteer of the Year at...
Higher Purposed Homes Named 2026 ‘Company of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
Southwest Colorado manufacturer brings housing innovation and year-round jobs to the region CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. — September 24, 2026 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) named Higher Purpose Homes its 2026 Company of the Year at the EDIE Awards...
City of Centennial Named 2026 ‘Large Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
City of Centennial Named 2026 Large Community of the Year at EDIE Awards Transit-oriented planning, business support and regional partnerships distinguish Centennial CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. — September 24, 2026 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) named...
City of Brighton and Brighton EDC Named 2026 ‘Medium Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
City of Brighton and Brighton EDC Named 2026 Medium Community of the Year at EDIE Awards Partnerships, policy updates and major infrastructure investments support Brighton’s growth CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. — September 24, 2026 — The Economic Development Council of...
City of Lone Tree – Named 2026 ‘ Small Community of the Year’ at EDIE Awards
City of Lone Tree Named 2026 Small Community of the Year at EDIE Awards Long-range planning, infrastructure and fiscal stewardship earn statewide recognition CRIPPLE CREEK, Colo. — September 24, 2026 — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) named the City...
Colorado Economic Development Community Celebrates Major Statewide Sweep at International Excellence Awards
Colorado Economic Development Community Celebrates Major Statewide Sweep at International Excellence Awards DENVER, Colo. — The Economic Development Council of Colorado (EDCC) and several of its municipal and regional partners earned top international honors as part...
Red Feather Industries to Bring up to 80 jobs to Huerfano County with Support from the Rural Jump-Start Program
Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Red Feather Industries, LCA, an employee-owned, off-site housing manufacturer, has joined...
Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Primavera Celebrate NASA Selection of Arapahoe Community College as Aerospace Workforce Hub
Governor Jared Polis and Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera congratulated Arapahoe Community College (ACC) and its Colorado Space Institute (CSI) on being designated as one of seven NASA State Hubs for Aerospace Skilled Technical Workforce Development...
Colorado Ranks No. 1 in Nation for Child Care Workforce Supports
Governor Polis and the Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) are thrilled to announce that Colorado is leading the nation in child care workforce supports, tying with Illinois for the top spot in a new 50-state scorecard from the Child Care Trust. Both...
SteadyFlow LLC Joins Rural Jump-Start Program, Bringing 20 New Jobs to Fremont County
Governor Polis and the Business Funding and Incentives (BF&I) division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that SteadyFlow LLC, a designer and manufacturer of fully mechanical regulating headgates for irrigation...