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Colorado Startup Loan Fund (via mission-based lenders) is sponsored by Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) (administered by mission-based lenders like First Southwest Community Fund, Lendistry, and Colorado Enterprise Fund). The Colorado Startup Loan Fund provides loan capital to mission-based lenders to offer loans to Colorado entrepreneurs and small business owners needing capital to start, restart, or restructure a business, and those who are not able to obtain a loan from traditional lenders.
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Passwords are case sensitive Click here for COVID-19 Resources & Information --> Colorado StartUp Loan Fund Small business loans to start, rebuild, restart, and revitalize Colorado communities The funding was appropriated by the Colorado State Legislature to support Colorado's Small Business community post-pandemic.
CEF is working with the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) to launch this unique funding opportunity. If you are a for-profit entity, have 25 full-time employees or less, and make less than $2 million/year in gross annual revenue, this funding program may fit your needs.
The Colorado Startup Loan Fund makes it easier for small business owners and entrepreneurs to access financing to start and/or grow your business. If you've had trouble securing a loan, need a smaller-than-average loan to get up and running, or haven't borrowed money before, the Colorado Startup Loan Fund may be for you.
Let us guide you through the process to: Start the next chapter in your life Colorado Startup Loan Fund Loans for New and Existing Businesses Small business loans to start, rebuild, restart, and revitalize Colorado communities. It’s time to get back to building small business dreams. CEF wants to help fuel your new or existing business.
Whether you need money to get started, purchase capital equipment, create new jobs, or working capital, the Colorado Startup Loan Fund strives to provide access to capital and spark economic growth. The funding was appropriated by the Colorado State Legislature to support Colorado's Small Business community post-pandemic.
CEF is working with the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Transportation (OEDIT) to launch this unique funding opportunity. If you are a for-profit entity, have 25 full-time employees or less, and make less than $2 million/year in gross annual revenue, this funding program may fit your needs.
The Colorado Startup Loan Fund makes it easier for small business owners and entrepreneurs to access financing to start and/or grow your business. If you've had trouble securing a loan, need a smaller-than-average loan to get up and running, or haven't borrowed money before, the Colorado Startup Loan Fund may be for you.
Let us guide you through the process to: Start the next chapter in your life For working capital, equipment, inventory, property improvements, business purchase, or commercial real estate Free Business Navigation Services Start, Grow, and Thrive With a Small Business Loan From Colorado Enterprise Fund Contact us today to get started with a Loan Officer who will work with you to build a loan that works for your small business.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Colorado entrepreneurs and small business owners, especially those who don't meet traditional financing guidelines (e. g. , startups, limited collateral, lower credit scores) and those in rural areas. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1,000 to $150,000 (loans). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Colorado Startup Loan Fund (via mission-based lenders) is funded by Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) (administered by mission-based lenders like First Southwest Community Fund, Lendistry, and Colorado Enterprise Fund). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Colorado. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
On July 14, 2026, NSF named 12 new Regional Innovation Engines across 20 states, each starting with $15 million over two years and eligible for up to $160 million across a decade. But the Engines program is not a research grant — it is a bet on a regional coalition's ability to convert federal seed money into private matching capital. The first cohort turned $135 million into over $2 billion in commitments. Here is how the milestone-gated structure actually works, who wins these awards, and what a region needs in place long before the next competition opens.
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