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Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund (EIAF) Grant is sponsored by Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), Division of Local Government (DLG). The EIAF grants are awarded to assist Colorado communities that are impacted by the development, processing, or production of energy and mineral resources. These grants often support public facility and service needs.
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# Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant (EIAF) | Division of Local Government * LGIS(opens in new window) * Grants Portal(opens in new window) * Accessibility(opens in new window) * About Local GovernmentToggle About Local Government submenu * Programs and Services Index * Staff and Contact Information * FundingToggle Funding submenu * Preliminary Planning Analysis Program Funding Awards * Local Government Funding Programs * Local Community Funding Guide * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund * Financial Assistance for Individual Residents * Training & Technical AssistanceToggle Training & Technical Assistance submenu * State Land Use and Housing Legislation * Water and Wastewater Management * Community-Driven Engagement Guide for Community Planning * Small Communities Workshops * Recovery, Rebuilding, & ResiliencyToggle Recovery, Rebuilding, & Resiliency submenu * Colorado Resiliency Office (opens in new window) * Colorado Forward (opens in new window) * Disaster Recovery Programs * Local Community Funding Guide * Apply for Housing Recovery * Filing & ReportingToggle Filing & Reporting submenu * Civil Asset Forfeiture Reporting * Direct Distribution Resources * Local Government Information Systems (opens in new window) * DOLA (opens in new window)Toggle DOLA submenu * Board of Assessment Appeals (opens in new window) * Division of Housing (opens in new window) * Division of Property Taxation (opens in new window) * State Demography Office (opens in new window) 3.
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Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant (EIAF) # Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant (EIAF) * DOLA Civic Solutions Hub * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance * Best and Brightest Management Internship and Fellowship Program * Best and Brightest Program Handbook * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant (EIAF) * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Program Awards * EAIF Assistance Fund Program Grant Application Guidelines * Grantee Portal Submission Checklist * EIAF County Impact Scores * University Technical Assistance Program * Community Schoolyards Grant Program The Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant (EIAF) program assists political subdivisions that are socially and/or economically impacted by the development, processing, or energy conversion of minerals and mineral fuels.
Funds come from the state severance tax on energy and mineral production and from a portion of the state's share of royalties paid to the federal government for mining and drilling of minerals and mineral fuels on federally-owned land. Eligible entities to receive grants and loans include municipalities, counties, school districts, special districts and other political subdivisions and state agencies.
Department of Local Affair’s intent in administering this grant program is to do as outlined in statute and promote sustainable community development, increase livability and resilience of communities through strategic investments in asset-building activities.
The most successful applications into this program are those that demonstrate urgency and local commitment to get the project done, show a high priority for the proposed application, are prepared to start work, and can demonstrate a relationship to energy and mineral impact in rural Colorado.
## Notice of Public Meeting: ### Energy and Mineral Impact Fund (EIAF) Advisory Committee Review and Recommendation on Tier I Applications **Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 2:00–2:45 p. m. ** The Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA), Division of Local Government (DLG) will hold a public meeting for the EIAF Advisory Committee.
The purpose of the meeting is to review EIAF Cycle 26-05 Tier I applications and develop a recommendation for the DOLA Executive Director. This meeting will be held virtually with login information below.
**Join with Google Meet** (opens in new window) (opens in new window) Or by phone: 315-925-6352 **Cycle 26-05:** $15,000,000 available Tier I (up to $200,000) and Tier II ($200,001 to $1,000,000) applications accepted * Application period opens: January 12, 2026 * Application period closes: February 13, 2026 at 5:00 p. m.
The amount available in the cycle identified above depends on the revenues generated by severance and federal mineral lease collections. ## The Application Process In order to be accepted into an EIAF grant cycle, applicants must contact their Department of Local Affairs Regional Manager(opens in new window) prior to submitting any application and must be "ready to go."
Regional Managers can also answer any questions regarding preparation for your application. * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Program Guidelines - Revisions to scoring criteria(opens in new window) will reflect recent changes per the Strategic Growth Executive Orders D 2025 005(opens in new window) and Executive Order D 2025 011(opens in new window).
* Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant Application(opens in new window) (Downloads in Word) * Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant Budget - Financials Template(opens in new window) * Severance Loan Calculator(opens in new window) * 2024 Energy/Mineral Impact Assistance Fund Grant County Impact Scores Apply and Manage Grant(opens in new window) ## Reimbursement Request Form Information * Instructions(opens in new window) * Reimbursement Request/Quarterly Report Form(opens in new window) (Excel Download) * Report Form Example(opens in new window) (Excel Download) * Grantee Portal Submission Checklist * Electronic Funds Transfer Authorization Form(opens in new window) * Electronic Funds Transfer Instructions(opens in new window) * W-9 Form(opens in new window) ## Energy/Mineral Impact Grant Program Training * Application How To(opens in new window) * Completing W-9 and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) forms video(opens in new window) * How to Create an Account and Request Project Associations(opens in new window) * Completing a Request for Reimbursement Form(opens in new window) * Executed Contract Review(opens in new window) * Report / Reimbursement requests in Portal(opens in new window) * Program Overview and Application Process(opens in new window) * Project Monitoring and Project Closeout(opens in new window) * Tier I and II – Final Awards for Last Three Cycles * 2024 - Severance(opens in new window) * 2024 - Federal Mineral Lease(opens in new window) For direct inquiries regarding initial program interest, contact your Regional Manager.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Local governments and public entities in Colorado that are impacted by energy and mineral development. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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