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The Micro-Grant program is designed to connect residents to government by putting more information and services online.
Since 2010, SIPA has awarded 399 grants totaling $1.9 million to governments across the State.
For questions about the User Conference & Micro-Grant Program, please call 720-409-5634 or sipa@cosipa.gov.
You are an eligible applicant if...
You are a Colorado:
♦ State government
♦ Local government
♦ Special district
♦ Public K-12
♦ Public university/college
2024 Timeline - Subject to Change
May through September 2024
May 1st - Application Opens at 9:00 AM MDT
May 31st - Application Closes at 12:00 PM MDT
June - July - Internal Review Process
August 2024 - Awardees Announced
September 23rd - Awards Ceremony at our User Conference
What is the Micro-Grant about?
Micro-Grant funding is for projects that support SIPA's mission of providing residents government access through effective and efficient online and mobile digital government technologies.
Micro-Grants are not intended for back-office software or hardware projects, operational maintenance, or GIS database development.
Micro-Grant funding ranges from $250-$10,000.
Supplier quotes are requested and should be attached to the application.
The application will take approximately 15-30 minutes to complete.
Final reporting is required in May 2025 and will take approximately 15-30 minutes. Please complete upon completion of the project: https://www.tfaforms.com/4631422.