Resource topic: Access to capital

Free one-on-one business consulting

Confidential, no-cost advising and low-cost workshops through local Small Business Development Centers across Colorado, from business plans to financing.

Small business loans and advising

A nonprofit lender offering loans and business advising to Colorado entrepreneurs who may not qualify for traditional bank financing.

State grants, loans and incentives

The state economic development office lists current grant rounds, loan programs and incentives for Colorado small businesses.

Federal loans, contracting and counseling

Information on SBA-backed loans, government contracting programs and the local partners that offer free counseling.