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Cortez

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

Solution Water Fountains Provide Essential Hydration at Cortez’s Newest Performance Venue
Local Champion:
Lamp Post Creative Learning Center
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,000
Solution Workshops and Youth Outreach Train Cortez Residents in Water Conservation
Local Champion:
High Desert Conservation District
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Solution River Camp Teaches Cortez Teens About Local Watersheds
Local Champion:
Dolores River Boating Advocates
Date funded:
December 5, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,000
Solution Sidewalks and Parking Improve Access to Hospice Services in Cortez
Local Champion:
Hospice of Montezuma
Date funded:
November 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,952
Solution An HVAC System Opens Up a Space for Cortez Veterans
Local Champion:
American Legion Ute Mountain Post 75
Date funded:
November 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$19,700
Solution A Pill Counter Protects Cortez Patients
Local Champion:
Southwest Health System
Date funded:
November 19, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,000
Solution A Forklift Speeds Up Harvest Season in Cortez
Local Champion:
Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project
Date funded:
November 14, 2025
Grant Amount:
$26,000
Project Developing Innovative Housing Solution for Educators in Cortez, Colorado
Date funded:
May 11, 2025
Solution Tents Keep Festival-Goers Flocking to Cortez Events
Local Champion:
Cortez Celtic Fair Inc.
Date funded:
November 3, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,430
Solution An Emergency Assistance Fund Keeps Cortez Families Housed
Local Champion:
Housing Authority of Montezuma County
Date funded:
October 28, 2025
Grant Amount:
$25,000

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