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Story Radios Help the Cortez Community Intervention Program Reach People in Need August 2022

Montezuma County launched its Community Intervention Program to better respond to noncriminal 911 calls. But in order to get the innovative program running, they needed radios to communicate with dispatch—that's where LOR came in.

Solution Cortez Eighth Graders Embark On a Year of Service

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: August 16, 2022
Grant Amount:: $9,461

Solution Lunchtime Training in Cortez Aims to Save Lives

Local Champion:: Cortez resident
Date funded:: August 2, 2022
Grant Amount:: $10,600

Solution Cortez Invests in Solving the Same-10-People Problem

Local Champion:: Montezuma Leadership Network
Date funded:: July 29, 2022
Grant Amount:: $24,700

Solution Cortez Ups Its Al Fresco Lunch and Learning Game

Local Champion:: Children's Kiva Montessori School
Date funded:: July 25, 2022
Grant Amount:: $29,990

Solution New Radios Help Cortez Bus Drivers—and Students—Stay Connected

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: July 2, 2022
Grant Amount:: $29,970

Solution Cortez Apple Growers Turn Waste Into A Windfall

Local Champion:: Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project
Date funded:: June 29, 2022
Grant Amount:: $29,000

Solution The Indigenous Community is Leading Addiction Recovery in Cortez

Local Champion:: Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center
Date funded:: June 24, 2022
Grant Amount:: $15,810

Solution Cortez Residents Put Their Money Where Their Ideas Are With Improvement Fund

Local Champion:: Cortez locals
Date funded:: June 24, 2022
Grant Amount:: $2,520

Solution Classwork Displays Help Cortez Residents Engage With the Schools

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: June 12, 2022
Grant Amount:: $4,015

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