The Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade is currently working with the Small Business Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and other federal, state, and local partners to set up potential loan programs and other funding opportunities, as well as a variety of technical assistance programs. Those efforts are developing rapidly, and OEDIT should have more information very soon.
In the meantime, impacted businesses should reach out for more information on OEDIT’s potential recovery resources at the following email/number. OEDIT is taking and tracking all calls and emails and will maintain contact with these businesses as resources are made available.
- Small Business Navigator Phone: 720-665-7439
- Small Business Navigator Email: oedit_sbnavigator@state.co.us ***Note that with an anticipated surge in volume in the coming days, email is the better option for now.
Here is some of the information that OEDIT is looking for in these initial calls and emails:
- Caller Name
- Caller Phone Number
- Caller Email
- Business Name
- Business Address
- Number of Employees
- Industry
- Any information related to projected impact and loss that business is willing to share