There are about 30 Enterprise Zone Contribution Projects currently designated in Southwest Colorado. This designation allows contributors to these approved projects to receive a 25% State Tax Credit for cash donations and a 12.5% State Tax Credit for in-kind contributions.

For contributions to be eligible for Tax credits:

• Donations must be made to an approved EZ project. Click here for a list of current approved projects or to donate to one of our projects.
• Donation must meet the minimum dollar amount set by that organization (ranges from $100 - $250)
• EZ contribution certificates are submitted with Colorado state tax returns

Please visit Choose Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade (OEDIT) for more information.

For Designated EZ Projects to access the State’s online portal, click here.  

Interested in being a designated EZ Contribution Project?

Eligible project categories include:

Capital Campaigns

• Community Facility
• Workforce Housing
• Tourist Attraction
• Infrastructure

Operations

• Business Assistance
• Economic Development Organizations
• Job Training Programs
• Visitor Event/Attraction
• Healthcare
• Homeless Housing and Employment Services

Questions

Please contact our Program Administrator Terry Blair-Burton at (970) 247-9621 or Email her. 

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