The following is a nonexhaustive guide to technical and financial assistance programs and educational resources available to cannabis entrepreneurs at no cost. Listing in this guide does not imply an endorsement of a program or its contents by the City and County of Denver. If you know of a free technical or financial assistance program or other educational resource that should be listed, email marijuanainfo@denvergov.org.
Technical assistance programs
Colorado Bar Association Pro Bono Social Equity Program
Free, 30-minute consultations for social equity applicants. Learn more about the program.
Colorado Cannabis Technical Assistance Program
Self-paced online coursework focused on the foundations of cannabis business development. Learn more about this program provided by the Colorado Cannabis Business Office.
Guide: Colorado Business Resource Book
Published by the Colorado Business Development Foundation and the Colorado Small Business Development Center Network, the Colorado Business Resource Book details information about the basics of starting a business in Colorado.
Guide: Business Startup Checklist
Published by Denver's Office of Economic Development and Opportunity, the Business Startup Checklist covers the basics of starting a business in Denver.