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Cortez

Solutions and stories from the heart of the Four Corners region.

Solution A Mower Preserves the Cortez Cemetery’s Sacred Space

Local Champion:: Cortez Cemetery District
Date funded:: May 13, 2025
Grant Amount:: $7,000

Solution Summer Theater Camp Expands the Performing Arts for Cortez Youth

Local Champion:: A Cortez local
Date funded:: May 5, 2025
Grant Amount:: $4,000

Solution A Cortez Leadership Program Promotes Growth for New and Veteran Teachers

Local Champion:: Public Education & Business Coalition
Date funded:: May 2, 2025
Grant Amount:: $9,000

Solution Women’s Recovery Home Furnishings Support Sobriety in Cortez

Local Champion:: Silver Lining Recovery Homes
Date funded:: April 30, 2025
Grant Amount:: $15,194

Solution A High Tunnel Expands Agricultural Opportunities for New Cortez Farmers

Local Champion:: Montezuma Land Conservancy
Date funded:: April 29, 2025
Grant Amount:: $7,000

Solution Exhibits Make Local Heritage More Accessible to Cortez Residents

Local Champion:: Montezuma County Historical Society
Date funded:: April 29, 2025
Grant Amount:: $1,950

Solution A Community App Connects Cortez Residents

Local Champion:: Montezuma Leadership Network
Date funded:: April 25, 2025
Grant Amount:: $9,350

Solution A Botanical Field Guide Enhances Visitor Experience at Cortez’s Canyons of the Ancients

Local Champion:: A Cortez local
Date funded:: April 25, 2025
Grant Amount:: $7,140

Solution Free Financial Workshops Promote Economic Stability in Cortez

Local Champion:: A Cortez local
Date funded:: April 25, 2025
Grant Amount:: $10,000

Solution Youth Driver Education Raises Awareness About Road Safety in Cortez

Local Champion:: School Community Youth Collaborative
Date funded:: April 25, 2025
Grant Amount:: $10,000

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