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Funding
Need money to start your business, purchase equipment, or help with your expansion plans? Region 10’s Business Loan Fund assists local businesses and nonprofits located within our six-county service area with their financial needs. Loans typically range from $5,000 to $250,000 or more, with fixed rates and loan terms up to 10 years.
Consulting
Looking for sound advice? Region 10’s Small Business Resource Center serves as the hub for Colorado’s West Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC), providing assistance programs to business owners by combining the resources of federal, state, and local organizations to meet the needs of local business communities.
Incentives/Tax Credits:
Looking for a financial boost? Region 10’s Small Business Resource Center serves as an administrator for the Colorado Enterprise Zone (EZ) Program, designed to promote a business-friendly environment by offering state income tax credits that incentivize businesses to locate and develop in tax incentive-enhanced areas.
Get Inspired!
Monday Motivators: Managing in Uncertainty Series
In the early days of COVID, we created this short, weekly series to help businesses refine and hone their daily practices during the unprecedented times by providing important insights on how to manage cash flow, leverage teams, connect with customers, stay motivated, and more. These real nuts and bolts “what to dos” and “how-to” sessions helped businesses stay focused and calmed frayed nerves. Need inspiration? Review the videos below!
April 20, 2020
Managing Cash Flow
with Kelly Johnston
April 27, 2020
Leveraging Teams
with Kelly Johnston
May 4, 2020
Staying Sane
with Kelly Johnston
May 11, 2020
Why Planning Matters
with Kelly Johnston
More from Kelly Johnston
Xtreme Movement Podcast
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May 18, 2020
Scenario Planning
with Dr. Tom Chermack
DIY Worksheets
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NPR’s How I Built This: Resilience Series
Guy Raz dives into the stories behind some of the world’s best-known companies. How I Built This weaves a narrative journey about innovators, entrepreneurs, and idealists—and the movements they built. How I Built Resilience series includes weekly online conversations with founders and entrepreneurs about how they’re navigating these turbulent times.
- Kyle Connaughton (SingleThreat Farms) and Daniel Humm (Eleven Madison Park)
- Sarah LaFleur (MM LaFleur)
- Tony Xu (DoorDash) and Marcia Kilgore (FitFlop)
- Tobia Lutke (Shopify) and Jon Stein (Betterment)
- Foodies Samin Nosrat and Alice Waters & Fanny Singer
- Stewart Butterfield (Slack) and Steve Holmes (Springfree Trampoline)
- Christina Tosi (Milk Bar) and Gary Erickson & Kit Crawford (Clif Bar)
- Chef Jose Andres (World Central Kitchen)
- Simon Sinek
- David Neeleman (JetBlue) and Tristan Walker (Walker& Company)
- Jeni Britton Bauer (Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams)
- Susan Griffin-Black (EO Products)
REGION 10 BUSINESS RESOURCES
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Region 10 Small Business Resource CenterRegion 10 Business Loan FundEnterprise Zone Tax Credits West Central SBDCDelta County Economic Development (DCED) ENGAGE Technical College of the Rockies Cedaredge Chamber of Commerce Cedaredge Library Crawford Chamber of Commerce Crawford Library Delta Area Chamber of Commerce Delta Library Delta Coworks, The Hub (coworking) Hotchkiss Chamber of Commerce Hotchkiss Library Paonia Library Paonia Space to Create
Region 10 Small Business Resource Center Crested Butte Public LibraryGunnison Chamber of Commerce/SBDC Satellite OfficeGunnison Public LibraryLeslie J. Savage Library@ WesternICELab (coworking) Region 10 Business Loan FundEnterprise Zone Tax CreditsWest Central SBDCCity of GunnisonCrested Butte Chamber of CommerceGunnison CountyTown of Crested Butte Town of Mt. Crested Butte
Region 10 Small Business Resource Center Region 10 Business Loan Fund Enterprise Zone Tax Credits West Central SBDC Montrose Economic Development (MEDC) Montrose County Montrose Regional Library City of Montrose Business Incentives City of Montrose Business Licenses + Permits Naturita Community Library Paradox Community Library Proximity Coworking The Collective Mine (coworking) West End Economic Development (WEEDC)