Funding Opportunities
The Local Community Funding Guide(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window) is a comprehensive resource to help local governments and nonprofit organizations navigate funding sources available through a variety of Federal and State programs.
Regional Grant Navigators
Regional Grant Navigators are available to help local governments, Tribes and Special Districts identify and apply for IIJA and IRA grants. Learn more about the Regional Grant Navigators.
Local Matching Funds for IIJA (LOMA)
Local Matching Funds for IIJA (LOMA)(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window) can provide matching funds to Colorado counties, municipalities, special districts, and Tribes who intend to apply for a federal IIJA program that requires a non-federal match.
Grant Writing and Technical Assistance Support
Grant writing and project planning technical assistance(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window) is available to local governments, Tribes, school districts and housing authorities to apply to IIJA or IRA.
Support for Water Projects
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) offers grants to local governments(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window), Tribes, Special Districts, nonprofits and other private entities for project planning and technical assistance to pursue federal funds that directly support the Colorado Water Plan objectives.
Support for Renewable Energy for Agricultural Producers and Rural Small Businesses
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) provides technical assistance(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window) to Agricultural Producers and Rural Small Businesses interested in applying for USDA REAP grants for energy efficiency and renewable energy
IIJA and IRA Office Hours
Representatives of Colorado local governments, Tribes or Special Districts can join the Office of Federal Funds and Strategic Initiatives for monthly office hours.(opens in new window)(opens in new window)(opens in new window)
Bi-Weekly Newsletter
This e-newsletter provides updated information on IIJA and IRA funding opportunities, trainings and other news. Email Merry Gebretsadik to sign up.
Local Government Resources Call
This monthly call focuses on navigating the unprecedented available funding opportunities at the federal and state level. The call includes Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) and partner agency updates before covering information and resources for funding navigation and capacity building. You can view the topics of upcoming calls.