Financial Incentives
The business climate in La Junta is poised for growth. With a ready workforce, low cost of living as compared to the Front Range communities of Denver and Colorado Springs, and a well established business support system it just makes sense to take a closer look at La Junta as the place to start or relocate your business.
Besides the work force and quality of life to be found in the area, there are several Enterprise Zone incentives, tax credits and grants available for qualifying businesses to aid in the relocation and creation of your venture in La Junta and Otero County. Whether you are starting a new business, expanding your company, or relocating an existing business or industry, La Junta Economic Development is here to help. The office of La Junta Economic Development working together with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) can help ensure that your transition is a smooth one.
Credits and Incentives
Your business may qualify for incentives or assistance from one or more of the following areas:
(please contact La Junta Economic Development for more details)
- City – Job Credits, Relocation Incentives
- County – Revolving Loan Fund, Enterprise Zone Credits
- La Junta Small Business Development Center Services – Assistance with SBA Programs
- Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade
- La Junta Urban Renewal Authority - Grants, Credits to Rehabilitate Selected Buildings
- Otero Junior College – Job Training, Workforce Training Assistance
- Colorado Workforce - Job Training, Workforce Training Assistance
- Community Development Block Grants
Why Choose La Junta?
La Junta and the surrounding communities provide a quality of life and living that is hard to find anywhere else. Neighbors are true neighbors, education is a high priority and hard work is a way of life - not something to aspire to. If you are looking for a place to start, expand, or relocate your business we welcome you to explore the Arkansas Valley and our communities. Our future is bright and we are looking for you to be a part of that future. Find out for yourself why “Life is Good” here in the “Smile Hi City.”
For more information please contact:
Ron Davis
Director of Economic Development
1802 Colorado Avenue
La Junta, Colorado 81050
office: (719) 384-6965
cell: (719) 469-1081
e-mail: ron.davis@ojc.edu
