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Taos

Solutions and stories from where the high desert meets the Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Story
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 Storage Shed Protects Belongings for Taos’ Unhoused Residents
Local Champion:
DreamTree Project, Inc.
Date funded:
December 22, 2025
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Aqueduct Rebuild Preserves Water Access for Taos Farmers
Local Champion:
Earth Land and Water Stewardship
Date funded:
December 19, 2025
Grant Amount:
$29,763
Solution Refurbished Bikes Expand Transportation and Recreation Opportunities for Taos Youth
Local Champion:
Field Institute of Taos
Date funded:
December 18, 2025
Grant Amount:
$14,315
Solution Volunteer-Led Home Repair Program Helps Taos Residents Stay Safely Housed
Local Champion:
Nonviolence Works, Inc
Date funded:
December 17, 2025
Grant Amount:
$30,000
Solution Wellness Facility Equipment Supports Student and Staff Health at Taos Academy
Local Champion:
Taos Academy Charter School
Date funded:
December 16, 2025
Grant Amount:
$6,962
Solution Refrigerated Food Lockers Expand Access for UNM-Taos Students
Local Champion:
UNM - Taos
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$30,000
Solution Leak Detection Equipment Helps Taos Water Systems Conserve Precious Resources
Local Champion:
Lower Des Montes Mutual Domestic Water Consumers and Mutual Sewage
Date funded:
December 15, 2025
Grant Amount:
$29,375
Solution Transportation Ensures Equal Access to Ski Program for Taos-area Students
Local Champion:
PTA New Mexico Congress
Date funded:
December 11, 2025
Grant Amount:
$2,496
Solution New Tumbling Facility Expands Youth Recreation Options in Taos
Local Champion:
Taos Youth Basketball League
Date funded:
December 5, 2025
Grant Amount:
$26,882

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