Cortez | LOR Foundation
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Cortez

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

Solution A Mobile Food Truck Brings Meals and Mentorship to Cortez Youth
Local Champion:
God's DOGS
Date funded:
August 12, 2025
Grant Amount:
$28,200
Solution A Little Free Art Library Brings Creativity to Downtown Cortez
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
August 7, 2025
Grant Amount:
$900
Solution Sports Fields Score Big for Cortez Youth
Local Champion:
Cortez Youth Panthers Football
Date funded:
August 6, 2025
Grant Amount:
$19,100
Solution A STEM Program Prepares Cortez Students for Engineering and Tech Careers
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
August 5, 2025
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Solution An Annual Recognition Event Helps Cortez Celebrate Its Community Champions
Local Champion:
Montezuma Leadership Network
Date funded:
July 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$4,650
Solution Family Nights Build Community for Cortez Preschool Parents
Local Champion:
Trinity Lutheran Preschool Inc.
Date funded:
July 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$2,500
Solution A Nurse Practitioner Expands Medical Care for Cortez’s Homeless Residents
Local Champion:
Northern Navajo Indian Health Services
Date funded:
July 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$20,280
Solution A Photo Guide Helps Cortez Families Find Food Resources
Local Champion:
Cortez Cultural Center
Date funded:
July 24, 2025
Grant Amount:
$5,348
Solution Restrooms Give Cortez Hikers Relief on the Trail
Local Champion:
Mancos Trails Group
Date funded:
July 22, 2025
Grant Amount:
$6,160
Solution A Bike Rack Encourages Cycling to Cortez Businesses
Local Champion:
Community Radio Project (KSJD)
Date funded:
July 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$3,000

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