The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the hospitality industry: Plays a vital role in Colorado’s economy; Is diverse, with employers throughout the state; Employs more than two hundred forty thousand people in Colorado; Produces more than ten billion dollars in annual sales in Colorado; Creates sales that generate more than six hundred million […]
As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires: “Department” means the department of labor and employment created in section 24-1-121. “Fund” means the hospitality career secondary education fund created in section 24-46.3-204. “Grant program” means the hospitality career secondary education grant program established in section 24-46.3-203. “Hospitality industry” means Colorado restaurants, hotels, […]
There is established in the department the hospitality career secondary education grant program. The purpose of the grant program is to accelerate growth and improve and expand the development of hospitality programs. The department shall administer the grant program through the acceptance and review of applications submitted pursuant to this section and the awarding of […]
There is created in the state treasury the hospitality secondary education fund, consisting of any moneys that may be appropriated to the fund by the general assembly. The moneys in the fund are subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly to the department for the direct and indirect costs associated with implementing this part […]