PROUDLY SERVING THE COLORADO COUNTIES OF:
- BACA
- BENT
- CHAFFEE
- CUSTER
- CROWLEY
- FREMONT
- HUERFANO
- KIOWA
- LAKE
- LAS ANIMAS
- OTERO
- PROWERS
- PUEBLO
Take a look at our CURRENT Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 2021-2026 CEDS HERE.
As Southern Colorado Economic Development District continues to update our regional CEDS document (Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy), we welcome public feedback on our 2027-2031 CEDS Draft.
You can access the 2027-2031 CEDS DRAFT HERE. It will be posted for Public Comment through August 10, 2026.
Please forward your feedback to shannon@scedd.com
Southern Colorado Economic Development District is proud to partner with Three Corners Connector, A Grid United Project, to administer the Community Impact Program Fund benefitting Pueblo, Otero, Bent and Baca counties.
The current application is NOW CLOSED.
Thank you all organizations that submitted an application for review for this current round. We will begin the process to review the applications and will be in touch soon.
Questions regarding this program should be directed to Shannon Alder, Shannon@SCEDD.com. Thank you for your interest and support.
SCEDD serves a 13-county region throughout southern Colorado.
We provide the framework for maintaining a current Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
We are a non-profit organization funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA).
We support Economic Development
Partner Management Services are available on a fee structure.
The Southern Colorado Economic Development District assists local communities with accessing grant and loan funding opportunities, administrative and technical assistance, data and technology resources and other Partner Management Services.