Colorado Small Business Grants and Programs (State) is sponsored by State of Colorado. State-level small business support requiring participation in at least four program events. Applicants must be 18+, U. S. citizens or legal residents, supporting minority and underrepresented entrepreneurs. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Small Business Grant Programs Click here for COVID-19 Resources & Information --> Get Started --> Customer Portal Grants to drive your business Small Business Grant Programs CEF does not offer any grants, but CEF helps administer several grant assistance programs for small businesses across Colorado. Boulder County Small Business Grant/Changing Economic Environment Program (2024) CEF helped to administer a $225,000 grant opportunity supporting small businesses in Unincorporated Boulder County impacted by the costs (including labor costs) of doing business in the County's rapidly changing economic environment. Boulder ARPA Small Business Grant Program CEF helped to administer this grant program, providing more than $500K in grant dollars to City of Boulder small businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic. El Paso County Regional Small Business Relief Fund CEF helped to administer two rounds of this grant program, providing more than $24 million in grant dollars to El Paso County small businesses and nonprofits. Marshall Fire Small Business CEF helped to administer 20 grants with this grant program, providing $400K in grant dollars to Boulder County small businesses impacted by the Marshall Fire. One source to look for grants or funding is the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) Small Business Grant Programs CEF works with different partners to evaluate and distribute grant dollars for various programs. Small Business Grant Programs Small Business Grant Assistance Programs does not offer any grants, but CEF helps administer several grant assistance programs for small businesses across Colorado. As cities, counties, and other partners look to create new grant programs to help small businesses, we work diligently to facilitate those programs and make them available to you. One source to look for grants or funding is the Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) Boulder County Small Business Grant/Changing Economic Environment Program (2024) A program implementing a $225,000 one-time competitive grant opportunity supporting small businesses in Unincorporated Boulder County impacted by the costs (including labor costs) of doing business in the County's rapidly changing economic environment. This is now closed. Boulder ARPA Small Business Grant Program CEF helped to administer this grant program, providing more than $500K in grant dollars to City of Boulder small businesses negatively impacted by the pandemic. Marshall Fire Small Business Grants Program (2023) CEF helped to administer 20 grants with this grant program, providing $400K in grant dollars to Boulder County small businesses impacted by the Marshall Fire. El Paso County Regional Small Business Relief Fund CEF helped to administer two rounds of this grant program, providing Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Varies by program; eligibility guidance U. S. citizens or legal residents age 18+; participation in four program events required Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

CHIPS Refundable Tax Credit Program is sponsored by State of Colorado. This program allows eligible semiconductor and advanced manufacturing companies in Colorado to take a refund on specific types of earned credits. <a href="/chips-zones-program" hreflang= Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information See Colorado state grant listing for funding details.; eligibility guidance See the Colorado state grants portal for complete eligibility requirements. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Amendment 35 funding opportunities: is sponsored by State of Colorado. Cancer, Cardiovascular and Chronic Pulmonary Disease Grant Program. Health Disparities and Community Grant Program Category: Health. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information See Colorado state grant listing for funding details.; eligibility guidance See the Colorado state grants portal for complete eligibility requirements. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Science Without Borders Challenge is sponsored by Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. Funds student-led ocean science projects, including marine research relevant to fisheries conservation and management. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Science without Borders® Challenge – International Student Art Contest Mangrove Education & Restoration Mapping the World’s Coral Reefs Assessing Coral Reef Health & Resiliency Automating Coral Reef Transect Analysis Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum Mangrove Education & Restoration Mapping the World’s Coral Reefs Assessing Coral Reef Health & Resiliency Automating Coral Reef Transect Analysis Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum Science Without Borders ® Challenge International Student Art Contest Science Without Borders ® Challenge International Student Art Contest Inspiring students to be creative while raising awareness about the need to protect our ocean The Science Without Borders ® Challenge is an international art contest that teaches students about important ocean science and conservation issues. This annual competition engages students and teachers around the world, inspiring them to be creative while raising awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans and aquatic resources—contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. The Challenge is free to enter, open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old, and scholarships of up to $500 are awarded to the winning entries. The theme for the 2026 Science without Borders ® Challenge is “Microscopic Marine Life.” Microscopic marine organisms may be tiny, but they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of our ocean and, by extension, the planet. To apply for this year’s contest, students should submit artwork that highlights the positive impact of microscopic marine organisms. Artwork should show how these organisms contribute to ocean ecosystems, support marine life, or impact the health of the planet. Scholarships & People's Choice Award Winners of the Science Without Borders ® Challenge will be awarded the following scholarships: We also offer a “People’s Choice” award, in which the winners in each age group receive a $50 scholarship. Monday, March 2, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern This year's contest is now over. Join us this Fall for the 2027 Science Without Borders® Challenge! To apply to the Challenge: Fill out the online entry form; Upload a picture of your artwork; Make sure everything is submitted before the deadline! If you are under the age of 13, your parents will be asked to provide consent, so make sure not to wait until the last minute. Before applying, check out our Tips for Success for suggestions on how to make the most of your application, such as how to write a compelling artist’s statement that describes how your artwork relates to this year’s theme. This international art competition is open to students Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Varies; eligibility guidance K-12 students and educators for science fair-style projects Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Florida Marine Turtle Permit Mini-Grant is sponsored by Sea Turtle Conservancy. A non-competitive grant program for Florida Marine Turtle Permit holders to support ongoing nesting beach surveys, stranding, and rehabilitation activities. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Mini-Grant Registration Form – Helping Sea Turtles Survive Mini-Grant Registration Form Mini-Grant Registration Form Register for Funding to Support Ongoing Florida Marine Turtle Permit Activities Each year the Sea Turtle Grants Committee will randomly select up to ten (10) organizations or institutions conducting ongoing Florida Marine Turtle Permit-related Nesting Beach Surveys, Stranding and Salvage, or Rehabilitation Activities to be awarded a non-competitive Mini-Grant of $1,000 in support of these activities. Funds may not be used for materials that contain fundraising or membership development language. Funding in this category is intended to support established activities of Florida’s Marine Turtle Permit Holders . If you are not sure if your organization is eligible, please read Who Is Eligible to Receive Funding . ( Please note that the Grants Program cannot award funds to an individual .) Recipients will be selected by the Committee and cannot have received funding from the Sea Turtle Grants Program in the previous grant cycle or for any other purpose in the current cycle. To be considered, current Florida Marine Turtle Permit Holders must submit a Registration Form by 5 pm (EST) on March 2, 2026 , for the 2026 – 2027 funding cycle. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Name (Required) First Last Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Northern Mariana Islands Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Armed Forces Americas Armed Forces Europe Armed Forces Pacific Eligibility (based on STGP Guidelines) (Required) Florida Coastal Government Education / Research Institution (School/College/University) Ongoing Permitted Activities (Required) Nesting Beach Surveys Conduct Public Turtle Watches Conduct Educational Programs Please check all activities that are conducted under the listed Marine Turtle Permit Funded Projects & Mini-Grants © 2004 - 2025 Sea Turtle Conservancy Background image of a green sea turtle © Ben Hicks / www.bocaratonphoto.com . All sea turtle license plate graphics and sea turtle license plate hatchling graphics belong to the Sea Turtle Conservancy, and can not be used without permission. | Theme by ThemeArile Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information $1,000; eligibility guidance Current Florida Marine Turtle Permit holders including coastal governments, non-profits, and research institutions. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

2026 Science Without Borders Challenge is sponsored by Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. Student competition for ocean science posters and videos offering scholarships for top entries. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Science without Borders® Challenge – International Student Art Contest Mangrove Education & Restoration Mapping the World’s Coral Reefs Assessing Coral Reef Health & Resiliency Automating Coral Reef Transect Analysis Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum Mangrove Education & Restoration Mapping the World’s Coral Reefs Assessing Coral Reef Health & Resiliency Automating Coral Reef Transect Analysis Coral Reef Ecology Curriculum Science Without Borders ® Challenge International Student Art Contest Science Without Borders ® Challenge International Student Art Contest Inspiring students to be creative while raising awareness about the need to protect our ocean The Science Without Borders ® Challenge is an international art contest that teaches students about important ocean science and conservation issues. This annual competition engages students and teachers around the world, inspiring them to be creative while raising awareness of the need to preserve, protect, and restore the world’s oceans and aquatic resources—contributing to the overarching goals of the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation. The Challenge is free to enter, open to primary and secondary school students 11-19 years old, and scholarships of up to $500 are awarded to the winning entries. The theme for the 2026 Science without Borders ® Challenge is “Microscopic Marine Life.” Microscopic marine organisms may be tiny, but they play a crucial role in maintaining the health of our ocean and, by extension, the planet. To apply for this year’s contest, students should submit artwork that highlights the positive impact of microscopic marine organisms. Artwork should show how these organisms contribute to ocean ecosystems, support marine life, or impact the health of the planet. Scholarships & People's Choice Award Winners of the Science Without Borders ® Challenge will be awarded the following scholarships: We also offer a “People’s Choice” award, in which the winners in each age group receive a $50 scholarship. Monday, March 2, 2026 at 11:59 pm Eastern This year's contest is now over. Join us this Fall for the 2027 Science Without Borders® Challenge! To apply to the Challenge: Fill out the online entry form; Upload a picture of your artwork; Make sure everything is submitted before the deadline! If you are under the age of 13, your parents will be asked to provide consent, so make sure not to wait until the last minute. Before applying, check out our Tips for Success for suggestions on how to make the most of your application, such as how to write a compelling artist’s statement that describes how your artwork relates to this year’s theme. This international art competition is open to students Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information $50 - $500; eligibility guidance K-12 students worldwide Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.