29
Jul
Summer Outreach Series: Southwest (Durango)

Housing Colorado Summer 2024 Outreach Series 

  • Throughout the summer, CHFA will partner with Housing Colorado, the Division of Housing, and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to host seven events in communities across the state from July 15 - August 26, 2024.

  • Events will focus on local housing challenges, Proposition 123 programs, and connecting communities with resources and opportunities to address their specific areas of need and opportunity. For those unable to attend one of the in-person events, there will be a virtual engagement event on Monday, August 26th.

  • All events are free, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited for in-person events. Those interested in attending are encouraged to please register in advance. More information and registration forms for each event are available at the links below.


Southwest Colorado: Monday, July 29

9:00am to 3:00pm

Fort Lewis College, Noble Hall, Room 130

1000 Rim Drive, Durango, Colorado 81301

Register Here for the Durango Event


30
Jul
Summer Outreach Series: Western Slope (Grand Junction)

Housing Colorado Summer 2024 Outreach Series 

  • Throughout the summer, CHFA will partner with Housing Colorado, the Division of Housing, and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to host seven events in communities across the state from July 15 - August 26, 2024.

  • Events will focus on local housing challenges, Proposition 123 programs, and connecting communities with resources and opportunities to address their specific areas of need and opportunity. For those unable to attend one of the in-person events, there will be a virtual engagement event on Monday, August 26th.

  • All events are free, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited for in-person events. Those interested in attending are encouraged to please register in advance. More information and registration forms for each event are available at the links below.

Western Slope: Tuesday, July 30

9:00am to 3:00pm

Colorado Mesa University, University Center, Room 213

1100 North Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501

Register Here for the Grand Junction Event



2
Aug
Summer Outreach Series: Mountain (Frisco)

Housing Colorado Summer 2024 Outreach Series 

  • Throughout the summer, CHFA will partner with Housing Colorado, the Division of Housing, and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to host seven events in communities across the state from July 15 - August 26, 2024.

  • Events will focus on local housing challenges, Proposition 123 programs, and connecting communities with resources and opportunities to address their specific areas of need and opportunity. For those unable to attend one of the in-person events, there will be a virtual engagement event on Monday, August 26th.

  • All events are free, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited for in-person events. Those interested in attending are encouraged to please register in advance. More information and registration forms for each event are available at the links below.

Mountain Resort: Friday, August 2
9:00am to 3:00pm
Summit County Community and Senior Center
83 Nancy's Place, Frisco, Colorado 80443

Register Here for the Frisco Event


8
Aug
Housing Forum: Denver Metro

Housing Colorado Summer 2024 Outreach Series 

  • Throughout the summer, CHFA will partner with Housing Colorado, the Division of Housing, and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to host seven events in communities across the state from July 15 - August 26, 2024.

  • Events will focus on local housing challenges, Proposition 123 programs, and connecting communities with resources and opportunities to address their specific areas of need and opportunity. For those unable to attend one of the in-person events, there will be a virtual engagement event on Monday, August 26th.

  • All events are free, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited for in-person events. Those interested in attending are encouraged to please register in advance. More information and registration forms for each event are available at the links below.

Denver Metro: Thursday, August 8
9:00am to 3:00pm
PPA Event Center
2105 Decatur Street, Denver, Colorado 80211
Register Here for the Denver Event

15
Aug
CDO: Housing Strategies Peer Exchange
09:00 am - 10:00 am

This monthly recurring meeting takes place on the 3rd Thursday of each month and is hosted by the Community Development Office in the Division of Local Government, within DOLA. The intended audience is local government planners and other staff working on land use and housing issues. 

Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtceqrqTIjH9drTSNNcvphcB4Norn6OMbU
15
Aug
Budget 101 and Demography
09:00 am - 12:00 pm

This webinar is designed for those new to local government budgeting in Colorado. It will cover local government budget law requirements and the budget adoption process. The webinar will also include the basics of revenue limits (TABOR and "5.5%" limits) and how the Gallagher Amendment impacts local governments that levy property tax.

This webinar will also provide details on demographic and economic trends that are occurring in the U.S. and Colorado. It will detail the changes in population and employment currently occurring in Colorado's counties and municipalities as well as covering forecasts in population and employment for the next 25 years. This webinar will also cover topics such as the aging of Colorado's population, growing diversity in the labor force and the implications these changes could have on public finance and local government budgets.

Budget 101 and Demographics is led by Mia Gonzales and Greg Totten with the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA).

Colorado Government Finance Officers Association Registration Link

20
Aug
Housing Forum: Southern (Colorado Springs)

Housing Colorado Summer 2024 Outreach Series 

  • Throughout the summer, CHFA will partner with Housing Colorado, the Division of Housing, and the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to host seven events in communities across the state from July 15 - August 26, 2024.

  • Events will focus on local housing challenges, Proposition 123 programs, and connecting communities with resources and opportunities to address their specific areas of need and opportunity. For those unable to attend one of the in-person events, there will be a virtual engagement event on Monday, August 26th.

  • All events are free, and lunch will be provided, but space is limited for in-person events. Those interested in attending are encouraged to please register in advance. More information and registration forms for each event are available at the links below.

Southern Colorado: Tuesday, August 20
9:30am to 3:30pm
Library C21 Event Space
1175 Chapel Hills Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920
Register Here for the Colorado Springs Event

21
Aug
Monthly Local Government Resources Call
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

This call initially began as a way for local governments to receive critical updates and information  related to the COVID-19 Pandemic and has since shifted to funding navigation information. 

Hosted by the CRO in partnership with the Governor's Office of Economic Recovery, this monthly helps local governments and communities navigate the unprecedented available funding opportunities at the federal and State level. The call includes DOLA and partner agency updates before moving into the presentation covering a new topic each month.

Interested participants are encouraged to register, even if they are unable to attend, to receive the call recording, presentation, and notes afterwards.

Upon registering, participants will be able to automatically add these recurring meetings to their calendars.


Upcoming Topics: 
July: IIJA Broadband
August: Capacity Building for Small Communities
September: Housing, Transit Oriented Development, and Smarth Growth
October: Grant Implementation and Monitoring
November: Land, Water, and Wildlife Funding


To participate in this call, please register.
18
Sep
Monthly Local Government Resources Call
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

This call initially began as a way for local governments to receive critical updates and information  related to the COVID-19 Pandemic and has since shifted to funding navigation information. 

Hosted by the CRO in partnership with the Governor's Office of Economic Recovery, this monthly helps local governments and communities navigate the unprecedented available funding opportunities at the federal and State level. The call includes DOLA and partner agency updates before moving into the presentation covering a new topic each month.

Interested participants are encouraged to register, even if they are unable to attend, to receive the call recording, presentation, and notes afterwards.

Upon registering, participants will be able to automatically add these recurring meetings to their calendars.


Upcoming Topics: 
July: IIJA Broadband
August: Capacity Building for Small Communities
September: Housing, Transit Oriented Development, and Smarth Growth
October: Grant Implementation and Monitoring
November: Land, Water, and Wildlife Funding


To participate in this call, please register.
19
Sep
CDO: Housing Strategies Peer Exchange
09:00 am - 10:00 am

This monthly recurring meeting takes place on the 3rd Thursday of each month and is hosted by the Community Development Office in the Division of Local Government, within DOLA. The intended audience is local government planners and other staff working on land use and housing issues. 

Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEtceqrqTIjH9drTSNNcvphcB4Norn6OMbU