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Colorado's
Small Business Assistance Program
Overview I Services I
Guidance
Document Library I
Ombudsman I Compliance Advisory Panel I
Partners I
Assistance Links I
Workshops I
Services
The Small Business
Assistance Program offers free and
confidential compliance support, outreach,
and advocacy to eligible
small businesses throughout Colorado.
Our services include:
- Telephone Assistance -
Small businesses can call from anywhere
in the state to obtain regulatory and
technical information or assistance
understanding or resolving permitting or
billing issues. If you are a
small business in need of assistance,
contact:
- Joni
Canterbury (303) 692-3175,
or
- Free and
Confidential On-Site Visits - The SBAP
team visits hundreds of small businesses
each year to help business owners
understand regulations, calculate air emissions, and
file appropriate reporting and
compliance forms.
- Resource Library
- Our library includes industry-specific
fact sheets, forms, checklists, and guidance documents.
- Referrals to the
Generator Assistance Program
(GAP). - The Generator
Assistance Program is located
within the Colorado Department of Public Health
and Environment Hazardous Materials and
Waste Management Division. The GAP offers
free and confidential assistance to small
businesses seeking help in interpreting and complying
with hazardous waste regulations.
- Referrals to the
Small Business Ombudsman - The
Ombudsman is an advocate acting on behalf of small businesses as it relates to environmental issues. The Ombudsman can provide mediation services, support and representation to resolve problems related to regulatory requirements, and financial resources.
- Partners - Our
partnerships with Colorado Small Business
Development Centers and
Trade Associations provide a total
package of assistance.
- Workshops - The SBAP team provides
workshops on air reporting and
permitting procedures and focused
workshops as requested by the business
community.
To qualify for assistance as a small business, the business must have less than 100 employees,
and release less than 50 tons per
year of any regulated pollutant and less
than 75 tons per year of any combination of
regulated pollutants.
Contact Information
The Small Business Assistance Program services are free
and confidential. For additional information or assistance, please contact:
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