Grants

License Plate Grants

Eligibility: Pet animals in the care of shelters, rescue groups and animal control agencies. All organizations with a PACFA license are required to submit PACFA stats detailing data from January-December of the most recent calendar year. 

Cycle Opens: December 15, 2024

Deadline: February 15, 2025 5pm MT
Revenue from license plate sales is dedicated to the spay/neuter, veterinary medical treatment, and microchip identification (implant and registration) of pet animals in the care of shelters, rescue groups, and animal control agencies. Trap-Neuter-Return programs are not eligible for these grants. If you are unable to apply online please contact us for assistance.
License Plate Grant Guidelines Register and Apply Online

Current License Plate Grantees

• 4R Animals 
• A cat rescue out in the sticks
• Animal Friends Alliance
• Ark-Valley Humane Society
• Cat Care Society
• City of Yuma 
• Colorado Animal Rescue
• Colorado Department of Corrections
• Delta County Citizens for Animal Welfare and Shelter
• Delta County Humane Society
• Denver Animal Shelter
• Eagle County Animal Shelter and Services
• Eagle Valley Humane Society
• Eaton Animal Den
• Feline Rescue Network dba lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
• Foothills Animal Shelter
• Fort Morgan Humane Society
• Gabriel Foundation
• Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
• Golden Retriever Rescue of the Rockies
• Grand County Pet Pals
• Grand Rivers Humane Society
• Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League
• Happy Cats Haven
• Hoof & Paw inc. (Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
• Hope For Animals-Clear Creek Rescue
• Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
• Humane Society of Boulder Valley
• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
• JJs Helping Paws
• La Junta Animal Shelter
• La Plata County Humane Society
• Lamar Animal Shelter
• Logan County Humane Society
• Loma Cat House
• Longmont Friends of Feral & Abandoned Cats
• Longmont Humane Society
• MaxFund, Inc.
• NOCO Humane Society
• PawsCo
• PAWSecond Chance Rescue and Thrift
• Pawsitive K9 Solutions Inc Pawsitive Pathways
• Rezdawg Rescue
• Riverdale Animal Shelter
• Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue
• Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue
• Rocky Mountain House Rabbit Rescue
• Roice-Hurst Humane Society
• Routt County Humane Society
• Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
• San Luis Valley Animal Welfare Society
• Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
• Second Chance Humane Society, Inc.
• Summit County Animal Control and Shelter
• Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
• The Feline Fix
• Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
• Walsenburg Animal Control

Tax Checkoff Grants

Eligibility: Tax Checkoff funds are dedicated to the spay/neuter of owned animals by local coalitions of humane societies, veterinary clinics, and animal care and control organizations. All organizations with a PACFA license are required to submit their PACFA stats detailing data from January- December of the most recent calendar year.


Application Opens: May 15, 2025


Deadline: July 15, 2025 at 5pm MDT


Tax Checkoff funds are dedicated to the spay/neuter of owned animals by local coalitions of humane societies, veterinary clinics, and animal care and control organizations. Trap-Neuter-Return programs are not eligible for these grants. The Colorado Pet Overpopulation Fund encourages the submission of applications that demonstrate collaboration and address the overpopulation of cats as well as dogs. Applicants may also request funding for public education and awareness efforts to combat overpopulation. Please contact us if you have additional questions or if you need help with your application.

Checkoff Guidelines Register and Apply Online

Current Tax Checkoff Grantees

  • Animal Friends Alliance
  • Ark-Valley Humane Society
  • Ark Valley Animal Hospital, Inc
  • Colorado Animal Rescue
  • Delta County Veterinary Medical Association
  • Denver Animal Shelter
  • Eagle Valley Humane Society
  • Eastern Colorado Veterinary Services
  • Feline Rescue Network dba lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
  • Foothills Animal Shelter
  • For Pets' Sake Humane Society
  • Fort Morgan Humane Society
  • Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
  • Grand Valley Pets Alive
  • Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL)
  • Hoof & Paw inc. ( Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
  • Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
  • Humane Society of Boulder Valley
  • Humane Society of Moffat County
  • Humane Society of Pagosa Springs



  • Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pueblo Shelter and Wellness Clinic
  • JJs Helping Paws
  • Montrose Animal Protection Agency (MAPA)
  • Northern Colorado Friends of Ferals
  • Peaceful Coexistence Ltd
  • Peak View Animal Hospital
  • Pet Assistance League Store
  • Roice-Hurst Humane Society
  • Routt County Humane Society
  • Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
  • Second Chance Humane Society, Inc.
  • SLV Spay and Neuter
  • South Park Good Samaritan Fund for Animals
  • SpayToday Healthy Pet Center
  • Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
  • The Feline Fix
  • The Street Dog Coalition

Current License Plate Grants

Current License Plate Grants

• 4R Animals 
• A cat rescue out in the sticks
• Animal Friends Alliance
• Ark-Valley Humane Society
• Cat Care Society
• City of Yuma 
• Colorado Animal Rescue
• Colorado Department of Corrections
• Delta County Citizens for Animal Welfare and Shelter
• Delta County Humane Society
• Denver Animal Shelter
• Eagle County Animal Shelter and Services
• Eagle Valley Humane Society
• Eaton Animal Den
• Feline Rescue Network dba lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
• Foothills Animal Shelter
• Fort Morgan Humane Society
• Gabriel Foundation
• Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
• Golden Retriever Rescue of the Rockies
• Grand County Pet Pals
• Grand Rivers Humane Society
• Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League
• Happy Cats Haven
• Hoof & Paw inc. (Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
• Hope For Animals-Clear Creek Rescue
• Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
• Humane Society of Boulder Valley
• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
• JJs Helping Paws
• La Junta Animal Shelter
• La Plata County Humane Society
• Lamar Animal Shelter
• Logan County Humane Society
• Loma Cat House
• Longmont Friends of Feral & Abandoned Cats
• Longmont Humane Society
• MaxFund, Inc.
• NOCO Humane Society
• PawsCo
• PAWSecond Chance Rescue and Thrift
• Pawsitive K9 Solutions Inc Pawsitive Pathways
• Rezdawg Rescue
• Riverdale Animal Shelter
• Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue
• Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue
• Rocky Mountain House Rabbit Rescue
• Roice-Hurst Humane Society
• Routt County Humane Society
• Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
• San Luis Valley Animal Welfare Society
• Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
• Second Chance Humane Society, Inc.
• Summit County Animal Control and Shelter
• Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
• The Feline Fix
• Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
• Walsenburg Animal Control
• 4R Animals 
• A cat rescue out in the sticks
• Animal Friends Alliance
• Ark-Valley Humane Society
• Cat Care Society
• City of Yuma 
• Colorado Animal Rescue
• Colorado Department of Corrections
• Delta County Citizens for Animal Welfare and Shelter
• Delta County Humane Society
• Denver Animal Shelter
• Eagle County Animal Shelter and Services
• Eagle Valley Humane Society
• Eaton Animal Den
• Feline Rescue Network dba lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
• Foothills Animal Shelter
• Fort Morgan Humane Society
• Gabriel Foundation
• Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
• Golden Retriever Rescue of the Rockies
• Grand County Pet Pals
• Grand Rivers Humane Society
• Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League
• Happy Cats Haven
• Hoof & Paw inc. (Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
• Hope For Animals-Clear Creek Rescue
• Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
• Humane Society of Boulder Valley
• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
• JJs Helping Paws
• La Junta Animal Shelter
• La Plata County Humane Society
• Lamar Animal Shelter
• Logan County Humane Society
• Loma Cat House
• Longmont Friends of Feral & Abandoned Cats
• Longmont Humane Society
• MaxFund, Inc.
• NOCO Humane Society
• PawsCo
• PAWSecond Chance Rescue and Thrift
• Pawsitive K9 Solutions Inc Pawsitive Pathways
• Rezdawg Rescue
• Riverdale Animal Shelter
• Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue
• Rocky Mountain French Bulldog Rescue
• Rocky Mountain House Rabbit Rescue
• Roice-Hurst Humane Society
• Routt County Humane Society
• Safe Harbor Lab Rescue
• San Luis Valley Animal Welfare Society
• Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
• Second Chance Humane Society, Inc.
• Summit County Animal Control and Shelter
• Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
• The Feline Fix
• Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
• Walsenburg Animal Control

Current Tax Checkoff Grants

• Animal Friends Alliance
• Ark-Valley Humane Society
• Ark Valley Animal Hospital, Inc
• Colorado Animal Rescue
• Delta County Veterinary Medical Association
• Denver Animal Shelter
• Eagle Valley Humane Society
• Eastern Colorado Veterinary Services
• Feline Rescue Network dba       lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
• Foothills Animal Shelter
• For Pets' Sake Humane Society
• Fort Morgan Humane Society
• Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
• Grand Valley Pets Alive
• Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL)
• Hoof & Paw inc. ( Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
• Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
• Humane Society of Boulder Valley
• Humane Society of Moffat County
• Humane Society of Pagosa Springs



• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pueblo Shelter and Wellness Clinic
• JJs Helping Paws
• Montrose Animal Protection Agency (MAPA)
• Northern Colorado Friends of Ferals
• Peak View Animal Hospital
• Pet Assistance League Store
• Roice-Hurst Humane Society
• Routt County Humane Society
• Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
• Second Chance Humane Society
• SLV Spay and Neuter
• South Park Good Samaritan Fund for Animals
• SpayToday Healthy Pet Center
• Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
• The Feline Fix
• The Street Dog Coalition

Current Tax Checkoff Grants

• Animal Friends Alliance
• Ark-Valley Humane Society
• Ark Valley Animal Hospital, Inc
• Colorado Animal Rescue
• Delta County Veterinary Medical Association
• Denver Animal Shelter
• Eagle Valley Humane Society
• Eastern Colorado Veterinary Services
• Feline Rescue Network dba lookwhatthecatbroughtin.org
• Foothills Animal Shelter
• For Pets' Sake Humane Society
• Fort Morgan Humane Society
• Garfield County Animal Welfare Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Rifle Animal Shelter
• Grand Valley Pets Alive
• Gunnison Valley Animal Welfare League (GVAWL)
• Hoof & Paw inc. ( Animal Shelter and Thrift Store)
• Humane Colorado’s San Luis Valley Animal Center
• Humane Society of Boulder Valley
• Humane Society of Moffat County
• Humane Society of Pagosa Springs
• Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region’s Pueblo Shelter and Wellness Clinic
• JJs Helping Paws
• Montrose Animal Protection Agency (MAPA)
• Northern Colorado Friends of Ferals
• Peaceful Coexistence Ltd
• Peak View Animal Hospital
• Pet Assistance League Store
• Roice-Hurst Humane Society
• Routt County Humane Society
• Second Chance Animal Rescue Foundation
• Second Chance Humane Society, Inc.
• SLV Spay and Neuter
• South Park Good Samaritan Fund for Animals
• SpayToday Healthy Pet Center
• Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
• The Feline Fix
• The Street Dog Coalition