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Cortez

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

Solution Radios Keep Young Mountain Bikers and Their Coaches Connected and Safe on Cortez Trails

Local Champion:: High Desert DEVO
Date funded:: May 5, 2023
Grant Amount:: $2,290

Solution A New Flea Market Helps Keep Economic Dollars in Cortez While Building Community

Local Champion:: Montezuma County
Date funded:: May 3, 2023
Grant Amount:: $10,955

Solution Search and Rescue Volunteers Can Better Access the Trails With E-Bikes

Local Champion:: United Search and Rescue of Montezuma County
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $16,500

Solution Cortez Teachers Receive Training to Help Families Grow Stronger

Local Champion:: Dare to be You
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $7,300

Solution New Museum Connects Cortez Residents to the Community’s Rich History

Local Champion:: Montezuma County Historical Society
Date funded:: April 7, 2023
Grant Amount:: $10,000

Solution Cortez Pickleballers Connect Players Using a Fresh New Website

Local Champion:: Cortez Pickleball Club
Date funded:: April 1, 2023
Grant Amount:: $4,250

Solution A New Weight Room Helps Middle Schoolers Achieve Fitness Goals

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: March 28, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,995

Solution Cortez Middle Schoolers Strike Up the Band With New Instruments

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: March 28, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,834

Solution A Communal Kitchen Brings More Independence to Cortez Assisted Living Residents

Local Champion:: Senior Housing Options (Madison House)
Date funded:: March 17, 2023
Grant Amount:: $16,547

Solution A New Cistern Provides Battle Rock Students Safe Drinking Water

Local Champion:: Battle Rock Charter School
Date funded:: March 1, 2023
Grant Amount:: $29,995

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