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Cortez

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

Solution Architectural Plans Keep New Housing Affordable in Cortez

Local Champion:: Housing Solutions for the Southwest
Date funded:: June 24, 2024
Grant Amount:: $5,500

Solution Video Equipment Helps Cortez Students Trade Spinning Wheels for Skill Building

Local Champion:: Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:: June 21, 2024
Grant Amount:: $21,200

Solution Training Equipment Helps Strengthen Cortez’s Health Care Workforce

Local Champion:: Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center
Date funded:: June 14, 2024
Grant Amount:: $8,000

Solution Master Classes Return World-Class Music Education to Cortez Students

Local Champion:: Southwest Colorado Concerts
Date funded:: June 12, 2024
Grant Amount:: $10,000

Solution Community Bingo Funds Cortez Nonprofits

Local Champion:: Bridge Emergency Shelter
Date funded:: June 11, 2024
Grant Amount:: $9,400

Solution Free Training Classes Keep Dogs Out of Shelters and in Cortez Homes

Local Champion:: For Pets' Sake
Date funded:: June 4, 2024
Grant Amount:: $8,350

Solution A Local Assessment Helps Montezuma County Support Its Seniors

Local Champion:: Montezuma County Department of Social Services
Date funded:: May 23, 2024
Grant Amount:: $11,100

Solution A Local Anthology Promotes Cortez Authors

Local Champion:: A Cortez local
Date funded:: May 21, 2024
Grant Amount:: $6,250

Story In a Sustained Drought, Water Solutions Funding Supports Agricultural Innovation in Rural Colorado May 2024

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Solution Subsidized E-Waste Recycling Removes a Barrier for Cortez Residents

Local Champion:: League of Women Voters of Montezuma County
Date funded:: May 20, 2024
Grant Amount:: $10,000

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