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Solutions and stories in the Centennial State.

Solution An Irrigation Filter Helps a Cortez Orchard Use Water More Efficiently
Local Champion:
Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project
Date funded:
August 18, 2023
Grant Amount:
$3,000
Solution A New Mural Brings Vibrancy to Downtown Monte Vista
Local Champion:
Monte Vista local
Date funded:
August 18, 2023
Grant Amount:
$2,500
Solution A Harvest Tool Lending Library Gives Cortez Growers A Little More Green
Local Champion:
Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project
Date funded:
August 11, 2023
Grant Amount:
$22,845
Solution Monte Vista Police Host a Series of Community Events to Build Trust
Local Champion:
City of Monte Vista
Date funded:
August 10, 2023
Grant Amount:
$5,700
Solution Monte Vista’s New Playground Serves the Youngest Generation of Learners
Local Champion:
Monte Vista Schools
Date funded:
August 9, 2023
Grant Amount:
$4,468
 Story Agrovoltaics Offer Dual Use on Land Used for Solar Energy Development

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Story Small Town Cafe Years in the Making Opens with Community Support

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Solution E-Bikes for Seniors Reduce Transportation Barriers in Cortez
Local Champion:
4CORE
Date funded:
July 27, 2023
Grant Amount:
$28,242
Solution A Print Shop Program Gives Local High School Students Hands-On Business Experience
Local Champion:
Sargent School District
Date funded:
July 26, 2023
Grant Amount:
$4,410
Solution Renovated Digs for Fido Mean Fewer Strays in Monte Vista
Local Champion:
Upper Rio Grande Conour Animal Society Animal Shelter
Date funded:
July 26, 2023
Grant Amount:
$23,800

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