2 NoCo teams win $25,000 each at Go Code Colorado civic app challenge

A pair of Northern Colorado-based teams won $25,000 contracts with the state as top-three finishers Go Code Colorado civic app challenge in Denver on Thursday.

The top three finishers of the nine finalists competing earned the year-long contracts to help them build out their apps.

Co Code Colorado is run by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office, and charges developers and entrepreneurs to make use of public data to solve business problems.

A Fort Collins team won last year’s challenge, and the region was represented well again this year.

Stay CO, created by a Fort Collins-based team, is an incentive-based mobile app designed to…