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Solutions and stories from the gateway to the Wind River Mountains

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Rural Communities Tackle Rising Hunger With Creative Solutions

Amid federal cuts, people in the rural Mountain West are finding ways to fill the gaps and feed their neighbors.

Solution Sewer Line Installation Protects Lander Wetlands and Neighborhood Health
Local Champion:
City of Lander, Wyoming
Date funded:
December 17, 2025
Grant Amount:
$24,013
Solution Swimsuit Extractors End Wet Locker Problems at Lander Pool
Local Champion:
Fremont County School District #1
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$7,783
Solution Student-Led Project Creates Shaded Outdoor Spaces at Baldwin Creek Elementary
Local Champion:
Fremont County School District #1
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,998
Solution Hydroponic Farms Bring Locally Grown Produce to Lander Students
Local Champion:
Child Development Services of Fremont County Lander
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$9,700
Solution Updated Technology Keeps Swim Meets Running Smoothly at Lander Pool
Local Champion:
Fremont County School District #1
Date funded:
December 11, 2025
Grant Amount:
$11,600
Solution Recording Lab Gives Lander Residents Free Access to Audio Production Equipment
Local Champion:
Project Carpe Diem
Date funded:
December 9, 2025
Grant Amount:
$2,334
Solution Teen Program Becomes Independent Organization to Support Continued Growth
Local Champion:
First Friday Fun Night
Date funded:
December 9, 2025
Grant Amount:
$8,490
Solution Updated Computers Restore Reliable Technology Access at Lander Library
Local Champion:
Lander Library Friends Association
Date funded:
December 9, 2025
Grant Amount:
$16,018
Solution Historical Mural Revitalizes West End of Downtown Lander
Local Champion:
The Bossert Collective
Date funded:
December 8, 2025
Grant Amount:
$10,000

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