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Tuesday, April 12, 2011

DOLA's Sustainable Main Streets Initiative Named Finalist in ColoradoBIZ Magazine's 2011 Sustainability Champion Awards

Congratulations to DOLA's Office of Community Development for its work on the Sustainable Main Streets Initiative (SMSI), which was launched in April of 2010.  The SMSI was chosen as a finalist for ColoradoBIZ Magazine's 2011 Sustainability Champion Awards.

Chosen among dozens of entries, the SMSI, which has focused efforts on four pilot communities: The Five Points Neighborhood, the Town of Fowler, the City of Monte Vista and the City of Rifle, was recognized for meeting criteria in the areas of environment, economy, innovation, society and education.


To read more about the awards and this important recognition, go to 2011 Sustainability Champion Awards - ColoradoBIZ Magazine.

Friday, October 1, 2010

Division of Local Government has a variety of mailing lists to fit your needs

DOLA's Division of Local Government has a variety of mailing lists available that provide updates on Budget and Finance, Demography and Planning.  Be sure to stop by our website and sign up to receive updates about upcoming training opportunities, hot topics and valuable information or click on the links below.

          Receive periodic email notifications regarding local government finance and budgeting issues, including
          statutory deadlines, upcoming training opportunities and other update.
          Keep up to date with the latest information on conferences, workshops, grant programs, position
          vacancies, RFQs and RFPs, and more.
          The State Demography Office is the primary state agency for population and demographic information.
          Its data are used by state agencies to forecast demand for facilities and services.
           To receive information regarding rules updates, statutory changes, compliancy filing deadlines, and
           other important notices.