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Business Incubator Center reports growth, loan programs and enterprise-zone grandfathering

Grand Junction City Council
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Dalita Tasun Bullock, CEO of the Business Incubator Center, told Grand Junction City Council the incubator helped 526 businesses in 2024, created 519 full-time jobs and issued $2.02 million in direct loans; staff urged downtown businesses to apply for enterprise-zone grandfathering before year-end.

Dalita Tasun Bullock, CEO of the Business Incubator Center (officially Western Colorado Business Development Corporation), told the City Council the incubator has worked for decades to diversify the local economy and scale small businesses. “I'm Dalita Tasun Bullock, the CEO of the Business Incubator Center,” she said at the start of her presentation.

Bullock provided performance figures for 2024 and recent years: the incubator worked with 526 businesses in 2024, helped create 519 full-time jobs, maintained 84 businesses on its campus and currently houses 102 startups. She said the center issued…

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