Press Releases

DENVER - In response to an evolving and challenging threat environment to religious entities and non-profits, Governor Polis announced $250,000 in immediate additional funds for organizations that are at increased risk of threat or attack like synagogues, mosques, or other places of worship, along with programmatic adjustments to expedite funding within the parameters of the existing Nonprofit Security Grant Program.

Statewide - The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) announced $1.6 million in Geothermal Energy Grant Program (GEGP) funding today to support geothermal heating initiatives and studies across Colorado. This is the final expected funding round for this nation-leading grant program, which has provided a total of $10.3 million in funding for 56 initiatives to advance geothermal technology in Colorado since the program launched in November 2023.

CLEAR CREEK/SUMMIT COUNTIES - Today, Governor Polis traveled to Clear Creek and Summit Counties. In Clear Creek, Governor Polis visited Fieldhouse Apartments, a new housing complex creating new homes for hardworking Coloradans. This complex creates 120 new homes in Idaho Springs for Coloradans making 70-100% of the Area Median Income. Through Proposition 123, the State of Colorado approved an expected $8.5 million in investment capital to build these new homes.

Supporting jobs, affordable housing, community gathering spaces, childcare services, and multigenerational learning spaces.

DENVER - Today, Governor Polis appointed Annette J. Kundelius to the 19th Judicial District Court. This appointment fills the vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable Marcelo A. Kopcow and is effective August 1, 2025.