Cortez | LOR Foundation
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Cortez

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

Solution Vegetables Keep a Cortez Soup Kitchen Dishing
Local Champion:
First United Methodist Church of Cortez
Date funded:
September 19, 2024
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution A Salad Bar Grows Cortez’s Senior Lunches
Local Champion:
Montezuma County Department of Social Services
Date funded:
September 17, 2024
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution A Conductors Podium Elevates Music Programs at Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
September 17, 2024
Grant Amount:
$1,950
Solution Auditorium Upgrades Transform Cortez’s Performing Arts
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
September 17, 2024
Grant Amount:
$25,000
Solution Watershed Modeling Paves the Way for Wildfire Mitigation in Cortez
Local Champion:
Mancos Conservation District
Date funded:
September 13, 2024
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution A Toddler Room Expands Child Care for Cortez’s Working Parents
Local Champion:
Children's Kiva Montessori School Early Childhood Program
Date funded:
September 11, 2024
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Free CPR Classes Prepare Cortez Locals to Save Lives
Local Champion:
Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church
Date funded:
August 30, 2024
Grant Amount:
$7,100
Solution Local Art Curbs Graffiti and Beautifies Cortez Neighborhoods
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
August 27, 2024
Grant Amount:
$2,250
Solution Community Safety Events Train and Connect Cortez Locals
Local Champion:
Cortez Farmers Market
Date funded:
August 22, 2024
Grant Amount:
$3,300
Solution A “Makerspace” Sparks Skill Building and Rural Entrepreneurship in Cortez
Local Champion:
Fundamental Needs Inc.
Date funded:
August 14, 2024
Grant Amount:
$9,400

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