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Off-road Gear Manufacturer, Avatar Offroad, Relocates Headquarters to Grand Junction, Colorado with Rural Jump-Start Program Support
Off-road gear manufacturer Avatar Offroad has officially relocated its headquarters and operations to Grand Junction, Colorado. Supported by Colorado’s Rural Jump-Start Program, the family-owned business will leverage Mesa County’s outdoor recreation ecosystem, regional business support, and local partnerships with Colorado Mesa University to accelerate its manufacturing and create local jobs.
Grand Junction Economic Partnership Earns Two Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council
Grand Junction Economic Partnership EArns Two Excellence in Economic Development AwardsGrand Junction, CO (August 20, 2026)— Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) has been awarded two 2026 Excellence in Economic Development Awards at the silver level from the...
Regional Growth Through Talent Attraction, Cultivation, and Retention |Grand Junction, CO
Regional Growth Through Talent Attraction, Cultivation, and RetentionBy Selena Sanchez, Director of Strategic Engagement for the Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, August 15, 2026) At its heart, economic...
Opportunity Zone 2.0: A Call to Shape Mesa County’s Future
Opportunity Zone 2.0: A Call to Shape Mesa County's FutureBy Curtis Englehart, CEcD, Executive Director for Grand Junction Economic Partnership (Originally published in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, June 20, 2026) For many parts of our country, investment in...
Sports Tourism: Enhancing Community Engagement with Economic Growth
Sports Tourism: Enhancing Community Engagement with Economic Growth By Curtis Englehart, CEcD, Executive Director for Grand Junction Economic Partnership and Ben Snyder, Executive Director for the Grand Junction Sports Commission(Originally published in the Grand...
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Off-road Gear Manufacturer, Avatar Offroad, Relocates Headquarters to Grand Junction, Colorado with Rural Jump-Start Program Support
Off-road gear manufacturer Avatar Offroad has officially relocated its headquarters and operations to Grand Junction, Colorado. Supported by Colorado’s Rural Jump-Start Program, the family-owned business will leverage Mesa County’s outdoor recreation ecosystem, regional business support, and local partnerships with Colorado Mesa University to accelerate its manufacturing and create local jobs.
Local Collaboration Helps West Star Aviation’s Grand Junction Expansion Take Flight
The Grand Junction Economic Partnership and Industrial Developments Inc., in partnership with the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce, presented $246,000 to West Star Aviation in support of its local expansion and fulfillment of incentive requirements.
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