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Broomfield economic vitality team outlines business attraction, retention and small-business grants

City and County of Broomfield Council · November 26, 2025
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Summary

The City and County of Broomfield’s Economic Vitality department presented an update on strategies to attract and retain businesses, workforce development and small-business financial programs including the Enhanced Broomfield grant and entrepreneurial micro-grants.

Robert Smith, director of Economic Vitality for the City and County of Broomfield, told council the department organized its work into eight “circles of focus” spanning business attraction, income-aligned housing, business retention and expansion, workforce development, resource deployment and preservation/rehabilitation of existing housing. Smith said the department is small but focused and that those circles guide the team’s strategic and tactical plans for 2025 and 2026.

Smith and staff highlighted programs and recent wins. Victoria Tran outlined business retention and expansion tactics…

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