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Solutions and stories in the Centennial State.

Solution More Equipment Solves for Too Many (Teen) Cooks in Cortez’s High School Kitchen
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
October 18, 2023
Grant Amount:
$9,700
Solution Rec Sports in Monte Vista Get a Much-Needed Boost
Local Champion:
City of Monte Vista
Date funded:
October 18, 2023
Grant Amount:
$4,718
 Story Getting a Rural Perspective on the Solar Eclipse

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Solution Monte Vista Families Get a Head Start on Health with Community Exercise Equipment
Local Champion:
Monte Vista Community Center
Date funded:
October 17, 2023
Grant Amount:
$2,000
Solution A Pop-Up Indoor Skatepark Keeps Cortez Kickflipping All Winter Long
Local Champion:
Cortez local
Date funded:
October 13, 2023
Grant Amount:
$6,700
Solution First-Time Moms Come Together to Support Each Other in Cortez
Local Champion:
Montezuma County Health Department
Date funded:
October 11, 2023
Grant Amount:
$5,800
 Story For Rural Communities, Broadband Expansion Is No Single Thing

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Solution Digital Signage at Mesa Elementary Makes Cortez Students Safer
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
September 19, 2023
Grant Amount:
$26,409
Solution Child Abuse Prevention Training Gives Cortez Residents Essential Knowledge
Local Champion:
Four Corners Child Advocacy Center
Date funded:
September 14, 2023
Grant Amount:
$9,000
 Story A Case Study: Affordable Housing Dilemma of a Small Town

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

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