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VW settlement public involvement and timeline

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment solicited comments and ideas on all aspects of Colorado’s implementation of the settlement. All comments were considered in the development of Colorado's final Beneficiary Mitigation Plan.

Public Involvement

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Time line of events

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Event

Approximate time frame

Colorado proposes Beneficiary Mitigation Plan for public comment

August 28, 2017

*public comments accepted until October 13, 2017

Trust Effective Date (TED)

*Wilmington Trust selected as Trustee - March 2017

October 2, 2017
Colorado files beneficiary certificationsNovember 17, 2017
Colorado Designated a BeneficiaryJanuary 29, 2018
Colorado files a Beneficiary Mitigation PlanMarch 21, 2018
Colorado requests/receives fundsOngoing (2018-2021)
Colorado release draft revised Beneficiary Mitigation Plan for public commentJune 14 - July 14, 2019
Colorado releases revised Beneficiary Mitigation Plan and files a copy with the TrustSeptember 18, 2019

Please send any questions about Colorado's implementation of the settlement funds to cdphe.commentsapcd@state.co.us.