BROOMFIELD, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Agriculture is excited to announce $76 million in stimulus funding has been approved by the legislature to support agricultural industries in Colorado.
The Department and Governor Polis have been focused on securing funding for agriculture as part of the Colorado Comeback initiative, the state’s stimulus plan aimed to help our state recover faster and build back stronger.
In order to determine how best to invest the funding, we invite you to participate in these initial virtual listening sessions. We will hold listening sessions for each of the stimulus funding programs.
To join the conversation, please register for the listening session you’re interested in. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing the Zoom link to join the meeting.
Wednesday, June 23, 5 pm MT: Revolving Loans and Grant Program*
Thursday, June 24, 12 pm MT: Revolving Loans and Grant Program*
Thursday, June 24, 4 pm MT: Colorado Proud
Thursday, June 24, 6 pm MT: Conservation Initiatives (Drought, ACRE3 and Soil Health)
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*sessions are the same, you only need to sign up for one
If you are unable to attend the listening session, we still want to hear from you. Feedback can be provided through this online form.
Thank you for your consideration and input, we look forward to putting this funding to good use!
— Colorado Department of Agriculture
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