Regional Business Support and Services

In addition to the small business programs and services the Town offers, we work collaboratively with local, regional, and state resources that can help support your business needs. These resources include the chamber of commerce, trade associations, or other organizations that focus on workforce development.

Chamber of Commerce

Carbon Valley Chamber of Commerce

The Carbon Valley Chamber of Commerce promotes the Frederick community by building meaningful relationships between businesses, citizens, schools, civic and charitable organizations.

Economic Development Organizations

Adams County Regional Economic Partnership

Adams County Regional Economic Partnership is a public/private nonprofit economic development organization, serving Adams County, its 10 municipalities, municipalities in southern Weld County, more than 10,000 companies, and over half a million residents. They work to promote development opportunities in the region with a focus on infrastructure.

Upstate Colorado Economic Development

Upstate Colorado Economic Development is a public/private nonprofit economic development corporation that provides services to all of Weld County. Their work focuses on supporting primary industry and employment diversity.

Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation

The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation is the regional economic development organization focused on promoting business and local economic development for the entire nine-county Metro Denver area.

Entrepreneurs & Small Business

Denver Office of Economic Development - Denver Capital Matrix

The fifth edition of the Denver Capital Matrix details funding sources for small businesses and entrepreneurs. The matrix identifies close to 400 different funding sources, including traditional bank financing, venture capital firms, private equity firms, angel investors, mezzanine sources, investment banking institutions, and others that have funded Colorado businesses.

Colorado PTAC

The goal of the Colorado PTAC is to generate employment and improve the general economic condition of the state by assisting Colorado companies including those eligible for preferential consideration in obtaining and performing under local, state, and federal government contracts.

East Colorado Small Business Development Center

The East Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) helps existing and new businesses grow and thrive by providing free and confidential consulting and no-or low-cost training programs.

SCORE - Counselors to America's Small Business

The SCORE Association, Counselors to America's Small Business, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth, and success of small businesses nationwide.

Small Business Administration (SBA)

Over the past 47 years, the SBA has grown in terms of assistance provided and its array of programs tailored to encourage small enterprises in all areas. SBA's programs include financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities, and armed forces veterans. The SBA also provides loans to victims of natural disasters and specialized advice and assistance in international trade.

High Plains Library District

Are you a business owner? Or thinking of starting your own business? The libraries within the district can help you find new customers, explore grant opportunities and enhance your business and technology skills. Their libraries offer a wealth of resources that will help you invest your money wisely.