Collaboration in Action

Effective Implementation Through Unique Public-Private Partnerships

We Can Solve Hard Problems When We Work Together. Prop 123 succeeds because of unprecedented collaboration between state agencies, local governments, nonprofits, and the private sector.

The Partnership Ecosystem

Click on any partner to learn about their critical role in making Prop 123 a success.

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Colorado's Housing Solution

Click on any partner above to see their role and contributions

Every Partner Matters

The success of Prop 123 depends on the dedicated work of each partner organization.

OEDIT

Office of Economic Development & International Trade

Strategic Economic Coordination
  • Administers $330M+ in affordable housing investments
  • Partners with CHFA for fund management
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DOLA

Department of Local Affairs (including Division of Housing)

Local Capacity & Housing Services
  • Provides planning department grants and technical assistance
  • Administers down payment assistance programs
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CHFA

Colorado Housing and Finance Authority

Financial Administration
  • Manages $550M+ Affordable Housing Financing Fund
  • Provides concessionary debt to developers
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Nonprofits

Nonprofit Organizations

Community Implementation
  • Develop affordable housing projects
  • Provide supportive services to residents

Private Developers

Private Housing Developers

Housing Production
  • Construct affordable and workforce housing
  • Leverage private capital with public funds

Local Gov & Housing Authorities

Local Governments & Public Housing Authorities

Community Planning & Public Housing
  • Commit to 3% annual housing growth targets
  • Reform zoning, land use, and permitting processes

How the Partnership Works

From voter approval to homes built, see how Prop 123 funding flows through our partnership network.

1

Voter Approval

Coloradans approved Prop 123 in 2022, dedicating 0.1% of state income tax to housing.

2

State Coordination

OEDIT and DOLA allocate funding through their respective programs and priorities.

3

Local Implementation

Local governments, developers, and nonprofits deploy capital into housing projects.

4

Families Served

Colorado families gain access to affordable homes and housing assistance programs.

“Prop 123 demonstrates what's possible when government agencies, private sector partners, and community organizations unite around a common goal.”

The success of Prop 123 is a testament to Colorado's collaborative spirit and commitment to solving our housing challenges together.

See the Results

Explore how these partnerships are creating real impact across Colorado communities.