Limited Gaming Impact Grant
The Limited Gaming Impact Grant from the Department of Local Affairs funds Colorado communities to address and research the documented impacts of limited stakes gaming on local services and infrastructure.
Funder: Department of Local Affairs
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Funding varies by documented need and category; awards are based on demonstrated negative gaming impacts and actual costs.
Summary: Supports Colorado local governments and special districts in addressing documented negative impacts from limited stakes gaming.
Key Information: Only eligible local governments, municipalities, and special districts in designated counties may apply.
Description
The Limited Gaming Impact Grant, administered by the Colorado Department of Local Affairs, provides financial assistance to local governments and special districts in designated counties to address the documented social and infrastructural challenges resulting from limited stakes gaming in Cripple Creek, Black Hawk, and Central City. Funded through state gaming taxes, the program aims to help communities mitigate the effects of gaming by supporting initiatives in emergency services, human services, law enforcement, judicial systems, jails, and public facilities directly impacted by gaming activities.
