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Micro-Grant Program

The Micro-Grant program is designed to connect residents to government by putting more information and services online. Since 2010, SIPA has awarded 441 grants totaling $2.11 million to governments across the State.

This grant cycle is now open for applications and will close on May 30, 2025 at 12:00pm. For questions regarding the Program, please call 720-409-5634 or email sipa@cosipa.gov.

What is the Micro-Grant for?

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.

Apply online

If you are submitting more than one grant, or did not receive a confirmation after the first submission, please use this application form

Final reporting for awarded 2024 Micro-Grants will be required in May 2025 and will take approximately 15-30 minutes. Please complete the Micro-Update form upon completion of the project.

2025 Timeline

  • April 21 at 8:00am: grant applications open
  • May 30 at 12:00pm: grant applications close
  • May - July: application review process
  • August: awards announced mid-month
  • September 4, 4pm: awardees accept funds at the ceremony, the closing event at the User Conference

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Get in Touch

For questions about the Micro-Grant Program, please call 720-409-5634 or sipa@cosipa.gov.