Key Departments in State, Federal & Local Government
Senate Joint Resolution 09-046 - Desgination of April 28 as Equal Pay Day
Click here to view the document.
IRS Small Business & Self Employed Tax Center
www.irs.gov/businesses/small/index.html
This section offers a broad range of resources across federal and state agencies, as well as industry/profession specific information for self-employed entrepreneurs, employers and businesses.
Learn how you can apply for federal stimulus funding - The Office of Management & Budget instructed federal departments and agencies to begin drafting rules on implementation of the $787 billion Recovery Act...click here for more.
Read about HB 1224- Eliminate Gender Discrimination in Individual Health Insurance by Rep. Sue Shaffer and Senator Morgan Carroll -- and how Colorado Women get their health insurance. www.denvergov.org/Portals/353/documents/women&healthinsurance.pdf
Also, visit: www.denvergov.org to view an updated bill list “2009 Legislation Affecting Women” - link in upper right hand corner. For more information on the Denver Women's Commission, visit www.denvergov.org/women.
Impact of "Card Check" on the Labor Peace Act by MSEC - click here
Economic Stimulus Bill - click here for highlights
Track every dollar spent with the stimulus money - visit www.recovery.gov
How a Bill Becomes Colorado Law
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STATE
Colorado State Government
www.colorado.gov
Colorado General Assembly
www.leg.state.co.us
Colorado Secretary of State
www.sos.state.co.us
Voting Information
www.elections.colorado.gov
Colorado Office of Economic Development & International Trade
www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/OEDIT/OEDIT/1162927366334
Small Business Development Center
http://denversbdc.org
Minority Business Office
www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/OEDIT/OEDIT/1165009699718
Colorado Business Resource Guide
www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/OEDIT/OEDIT/1154721645662
State of Colorado Office of Certification
www.dot.state.co.us/eeo/certification/ocindex.htm
State of Colorado Permits & Licenses Index
www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CO-Portal/CXP/1185353121493
State Purchasing Office, Division of Finance & Procurement
www.gssa.state.co.us
University of Colorado Business Advancement Center
www.colorado.edu/cubac
RTD FasTracks Public-Private Partnerships
www.rtd-fastracks.com/main_91
FEDERAL
Federal Business Opportunities
www.fedbizopps.gov
Federal Government Grants
www.Grants.gov
National Women's Business Council
www.nwbc.gov
Online Women's Business Center
www.sba.gov/aboutsba/sbaprograms/onlinewbc/index.html
Small Business Administration
www.sba.gov
Small Business Development Center
www.sba.gov/sbdc
SCORE (Senior Core of Retired Executives)
www.score.org
U.S. Business Advisor (includes information on financing)
business.usa.gov
How does Business Factoring work?
www.factoring.net
U.S. Census
www.census.gov
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
www.uschamber.com
U.S. Department of Commerce: Basic Guide to Exporting
www.unzco.com/basicguide/index.html
U.S. Department of Commerce Commercial Service
www.ita.doc.gov/cs
U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Export Promotion Services' Trade Event List
www.export.gov/index.asp
U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics
www.bls.gov
U.S. Department of Labor-Women's Bureau
www.dol.gov/wb
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
www.uspto.gov
LOCAL
City and County of Denver
www.denvergov.org
Denver Public Library
http://denverlibrary.org/
Denver Public Schools
fm.dpsk12.org
SCORE (Senior Core of Retired Executives) - Denver Office
www.scoredenver.org
Small Business Administration - Denver
www.sba.gov/co/
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL OFFICIALS
Governor John Hickenlooper
136 State Capitol, Denver CO 80203-1792
Ph: 303-866-2471
Fx: 303-866-2003
Web: www.colorado.gov/governor
Lt. Governor Joseph Garcia
130 State Capitol, Denver CO 80203-1792
Ph: 303-866-2087
Fx: 303-866-5469
Web: www.colorado.gov/ltgovernor
Attorney General John W. Suthers
1525 Sherman St., 5 th Fl., Denver CO 80203
Ph: 303-866-4500
Fx: 303-866-5691
Web: www.coloradoattorneygeneral.gov
Sec. of State Bernie Beuscher
1700 Broadway
Denver CO 80298
Ph: 303-894-2200
Fx: 303-869-4860
Web: www.sos.state.co.us
Contact your legislators:
House Rep. & Dem. Offices 303-866-2904
House fax number 303-866-2218
Senate Republican offices 303-866-4866
Senate Rebublican fax 303-866-2012
Senate Democrat offices 303-866-4865
Senate Democrat fax 303-866-4543
