Colorado First and Existing Industry Grants

Funding Your Corporate Training
Colorado FIRST Customized Training Program

Colorado knows successful businesses rely on well-trained employees. Colorado's pride is a customized training program, offering incentives for new or expanding businesses in Colorado. Authorized by the General Assembly in 1984, the Colorado FIRST Customized Training Program assists basic industry employers with short-term fast-track training.

Maintaining the competitiveness of existing industrial base and job security for workers is important to Colorado. The Colorado General Assembly initiated the state's first training program specifically for Existing Colorado employers in 1989, recognizing this essential part of Colorado's economy.

Grant Applications:

• GRANT CRITERIA
• POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
• COLORADO FIRST CUSTOMIZED TRAINING PROGRAM GRANT
• EXISTING INDUSTRY FISCAL YEAR GRANT