Thanks for your interest in the SIPA Micro-Grant.
This year, we received 92 requests for micro-grants and are able to fund 33 of those totaling over $161,000.
View a map of all new and past awardees across Colorado below.
| Organization | Amount Requested | Purpose |
| Adams County E-911 Emergency Telephone Service Authority | $4,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Arvada Police Department | $1,890 | to purchase public-facing document capabilities based on transparency by incorporating public-facing department policies. |
| Canon City Area Fire Protection District | $6,500 | to establish a public interface website to manage open burn permits, daily burn requests, and restriction notifications for Fremont and Custer County, Colorado. |
| Cañon City Public Library | $2,000 | to purchase desktop public use computers to better serve our customers, for homework, job searching, research. |
| City of Colorado Springs | $2,500 | to digitize legislative documents for persons with disabilities and those who use assistive technology to connect with City programs and services. |
| City of Colorado Springs- Sales Tax Department | $6,500 | to implement MuniRevs sales tax system, enhancing customer service for nearly 20,000 business license holders and tax filers. |
| City of Trinidad | $8,500 | to create an interactive, online version of our brand new Trinidad and Las Animas County Regional Guide for gravel bicycling. |
| Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing | $6,500 | to modernize HCPF’s online survey system to better serve Coloradans by digitally managing feedback, analyzing survey results, and automating the process, including gift card distribution. |
| Colorado Department of Higher Education | $2,333 | to add ADA Compliance features to select websites. |
| Colorado Department of Higher Education | $6,500 | to enhance functionality and data collection capabilities of Colorado’s Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL), in collaboration with CDLE and CWDC, CDHE will use the funds. |
| Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety | $6,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal |
| Colorado State Land Board | $5,000 | to embed a statewide, digital, interactive storymap using the ARCgis platform into our official colorado.gov website to make county-specific trust land data available to the public. |
| Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR) | $8,500 | to implement an accessible yet secure docketing system that supports socially distanced Zoom hearings for licensing proceedings to aid Colorado licensing hearings through secure document capture. |
| Colorado Dept. of Public Safety - School Resource Center | $6,500 | to acquire AODocs to set up a back-end interface and searchable document "library" on the CSSRC website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Colorado State Patrol | $6,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Colorado State Patrol | $2,610 | to implement the Granicus govDelivery Cloud that enables CSP to connect with Patrol members across Colorado. |
| Colorado First Conservation District | $2,250 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal |
| Evergreen Metro District | $6,500 | to assist in assessing, upgrading and maintaining cyber security posturing in order to maintain resilience of critical infrastructure. |
| Golden History Museum & Park | $3,000 | to digitize 150 years of newspapers from the Golden Transcript, Colorado's second-oldest, continuously published newspaper, and making it accessible online. |
| Huerfano County | $6,500 | to help with one-time costs to migrate to Google Workspace from Zimbra and a Linux file server. |
| Nederland Community Library District | $1,441 | to migrate to Google Workspace to further enhance security of operations. |
| Niwot Sanitation District | $6,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Orchard City Irrigation District | $4,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Red Feather Mountain Library District | $6,000 | to acquire a professional evaluation to improve existing infrastructure, and outside wireless. |
| Rico Fire Protection District | $2,000 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| San Miguel County BOCC Administration | $4,500 | to upgrade, enhance, and streamline communication strategies to make the public meeting process more transparent and efficient by saving time, effort, paper, and money. |
| Town of Fowler | $5,000 | to purchase public-facing computers. |
| Town of Haxtun | $4,250 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Town of Kremmling | $6,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Town of Ophir | $5,000 | to purchase an engineering and implementation plan for the last mile of Broadband Fiber to The Home. |
| Town of Ordway | $2,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Town of Wiggins | $6,500 | to build a website on the official colorado.gov portal. |
| Upper Pine Fire Protection District | $4,918 | to access broadband and wireless technologies to support all aspects of fire/rescue/EMS operations, utilizing recent infrastructure improvements. |