Program Guidance
Application Information
- Applications for 2024 are closed
What are the Eligibility Requirements?
Proteges
- Active CDOT ESB certification at the following levels:
- In business at least 2 full years
- Must be seeking business growth and expansion opportunities
- Solo entrepreneurs will only be considered if prepared to hire while in the program
Mentors
- Completed (closed out) at least 3 projects with CDOT as a prime or sub OR performed at least $3M in CDOT contract work
- Be actively prequalified with CDOT (MPA/technical prequal for consultants; B2GNow approved prequalification for contractors)
- DBE and ESB certified firms may be Mentors