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Cortez

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

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
Solution Custom Skateboard Art Supports Food Security in Cortez
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
July 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$4,490
Solution Cortez’s Quilts of Valor Chapter Honors Local Veterans
Local Champion:
Four Corners Quilts of Valor
Date funded:
July 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$3,960
Solution An Interactive Art Installation Connects the Cortez Community
Local Champion:
Southwest Open School
Date funded:
July 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$2,988
Story
Artisanal Popsicles Help Fundraise for Cortez Nonprofits

Building on their early success, one Cortez group is creating unique treats that support both the community and local growers.

Solution Lane Lines Support Competitive Swimming Events in Cortez
Local Champion:
Cortez Water Dragons
Date funded:
July 11, 2025
Grant Amount:
$5,274
Solution Windscreens Extend the Playing Season at Cortez Pickleball Courts
Local Champion:
Cortez Pickleball Club
Date funded:
June 17, 2025
Grant Amount:
$4,781

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