Studies the economic and fiscal impacts of CO-LABS research entities located in Colorado for fiscal years 2009 and 2010, as well as to measure the impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding on the organizations.
Colorado State University-Global Campus (CSU-Global) creates value in a variety of ways. The university improves higher education delivery throughout the state and helps students increase their employability and potential. Beyond its students, it provides benefits for taxpayers and Colorado society as a whole.
Hunting and fishing are an important and sizable portion of Colorado's tourism economy. Trip and equipment expenditure estimates for wildlife watching activities away from home rely on much of the same surveys and methodology as the hunting and fishing estimates. However, wildlife watching activities are often bundled with other activities.
Colorado Triple Play, the name given to the Building Assets for Fathers and Families (BAFF) demonstration project in Colorado, was one of seven grants awarded by the federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) to states around the country. The project began October 1, 2010 and operations continued through September 30, 2013. Colorado Triple Play was the evolution of a long series of projects implemented by the Colorado Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) to improve the financial situation of Noncustodial Parents and thus improve the outcomes of the child support program.
