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Solutions and stories in the Centennial State.

Solution Expanded 4-H Equipment Builds Hands-On Learning Opportunities in Monte Vista
Local Champion:
SLV Area Colorado State University Extension
Date funded:
June 25, 2026
Grant Amount:
$9,400
Solution Accessible Agricultural Exhibition Creates Belonging for Monte Vista Families
Local Champion:
SLV Area Colorado State University Extension
Date funded:
June 24, 2026
Grant Amount:
$9,687
Solution New Equipment Expands Access to Monte Vista Cheer Team
Local Champion:
Monte Vista School District NO. C-8
Date funded:
June 18, 2026
Grant Amount:
$9,644
Solution Mamas Group Expands Support for Monte Vista Mothers
Local Champion:
A Monte Vista Local
Date funded:
June 18, 2026
Grant Amount:
$12,000
Solution Event Equipment Enhances Community Gatherings in Monte Vista
Local Champion:
A Monte Vista Local
Date funded:
June 16, 2026
Grant Amount:
$7,459
Story
Their Communities, Their Ideas

In Cortez and across the Mountain West, young people are stepping up and helping their communities with support from LOR.

Solution A New Classroom Expands Adult Education in Cortez
Local Champion:
Durango Adult Education Center
Date funded:
May 27, 2026
Grant Amount:
$8,148
Solution Women’s Biking Clinics Build Confidence in Monte Vista Outdoors
Local Champion:
A Monte Vista Local
Date funded:
May 22, 2026
Grant Amount:
$21,097
Solution Water Education and Mural Build Community Literacy in Monte Vista
Local Champion:
Rio Grande Headwaters Land Trust
Date funded:
May 20, 2026
Grant Amount:
$30,002
Solution Barn Quilts Bring New Energy and Foot Traffic to Downtown Cortez
Local Champion:
Two Cortez locals
Date funded:
May 14, 2026
Grant Amount:
$3,118

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If you have an idea for improving quality of life in Cortez or Monte Vista, Colorado; Lander, Wyoming; Libby, Montana; Questa or Taos, New Mexico; or Weiser, Idaho, use this form to start a conversation with us.

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