Strategies to Overcome Wealth Building Inequities in Colorado

The models highlighted in this report show that when residents have access to and engage with trusted, culturally relevant programs, they are more likely to build credit, accumulate assets, and pursue long-term financial goals.

Better Data Will Help Protect Consumers

Household debt is on the rise nationwide, but without detailed state-level data, it's difficult to create fair, equitable lending policies that truly meet Coloradans' needs.

A person stands facing three closed doors, symbolizing Tough Choices; the middle door is circled in yellow, the left has a question mark, and the right displays a large X—hinting at decisions ahead for Special Session 2025.

2025 Special Session Poses Tough Choices

A state budget out of balance by $783 million is drawing lawmakers back to the Capitol at the end of August, tasking them with rebalancing a state budget out of whack because of federal H.R.1.

Legislative Session: Housing Recap & Implications for Jeffco

Despite federal housing cuts that threaten funding and limit state resources for housing, the Colorado state legislature passed several housing bills that will have direct implications for local governments such as Jeffco.

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