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Colorado small businesses could lose lifeline as federal funding cuts take shape

CDFI caught in flurry of executive orders and means less money for women-owned, veteran-owned, low-income and minority-owned businesses.

On a recent Thursday, Kyle McGee was putting the finishing touches on a revamp of what used to be a feed store at a small strip mall in Denver suburb Wheat Ridge. 

“We’re in the last dash … We’re getting ready to take the paper out of the windows this afternoon, so that’s exciting,” McGee said, before ducking into a quick meeting with the city liquor license inspector.