Vibrant Bond Approved to Buy Old CDLE Office for Affordable Housing Published on June 01, 2026 Denver’s Department of Finance (DOF) today announced that Denver City Council has approved a $4.5 million purchase of 251 E. 12th Ave. in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood for future affordable housing, marking the first affordable housing project for the Vibrant Denver Bond. Tagged as: , Finance
DDDA to Invest $2.7M in Activations, Repairs at Denver Pavilions Published on May 29, 2026 The Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA or DDA) today announced that it will invest approximately $2.7M for capital improvements at Denver Pavilions. The improvements include technology and structure improvements to the parking garage, roof repairs, signage updates and replacing the mural along 15th Street. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity, Mayor, News
Vibrant Denver Bond Delivers $20 Million for Community Health Center Published on May 04, 2026 This afternoon, Denver City Council unanimously approved the Funding Assignment Agreement (FAA) between the city and Denver Health for the Sam Sandos Westside Family Health Center, allocating $20 million to Denver Health for the center. This project was approved by voters as part of the Vibrant Denver Bond. Tagged as: , Finance
Denver Begins Budget Planning for 2027 Published on April 28, 2026 The City and County of Denver today announced the start of its 2027 budget planning. This is a process that occurs annually from May 1 through September 15, when the first draft of a proposed 2027 city budget will be released. Tagged as: , Budget, Finance, News
Denver Publishes Annual Reports for Elevate, RISE Bond Programs Published on April 16, 2026 The Denver Department of Finance (DOF) today announced it has published 2025 annual reports for the Elevate and RISE Denver bond programs, where residents can review the overall status of each bond program, including project milestones, financial information, and achievements to date. Tagged as: , Finance
Denver Launches Vibrant Denver Bond Interactive Dashboard Published on April 06, 2026 The city today announced the launch of an online dashboard that allows Denverites to track the status of all Vibrant Denver bond projects. Users are able to access details of each project’s scope, schedule, and budget. As the bond program continues to advance, the city will also share opportunities for residents to provide input and feedback on specific projects. Tagged as: , Finance
DDDA Approves Funding for High Fidelity Plaza, Downtown Safety Plan Published on March 25, 2026 The Denver Downtown Development Authority (DDDA or DDA) today announced that the DDDA Board of Directors has approved funding for two projects, including the renewal of the Downtown Safety Action Plan and a catalytic office-to-residential conversion of two prominent downtown office towers, now known as High Fidelity Plaza, located at 621 and 633 17th St in downtown Denver. Tagged as: , Economic Development & Opportunity, Mayor, News
Denver Issues $410 Million in First Tranche of Vibrant Bond Funds Published on March 05, 2026 Today, the Denver Department of Finance (DOF) has completed the initial sale of Vibrant Denver Bonds, which was approved by voters in November 2025 and by City Council in February 2026. This first tranche of $410 million, which closed today, will allow the city to fulfill its promise to voters of getting started on all bond projects in 2026. Tagged as: , Finance