Economy

Solutions and stories related to local economic prosperity.

Solution Lander’s Meadowlark Market Increases Access to Local Food

Local Champion:: Central Wyoming College Foundation
Date funded:: October 30, 2023
Grant Amount:: $29,500

Solution A Downtown Mural Aims to Bring More Business to Libby’s Core District

Local Champion:: City of Libby
Date funded:: October 23, 2023
Grant Amount:: $7,320

Solution Helping Lander’s Fireworks Show Go On Ensures Economic Boons Too

Local Champion:: Lander local
Date funded:: October 10, 2023
Grant Amount:: $24,850

Solution Community Workshops Give Locals a Larger Voice in the Future of Taos’ Arts Scene

Local Champion:: Harwood Museum of Art
Date funded:: September 30, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,400

Solution Coupon Books and Training Help Launch a New Taos Shop Local Effort

Local Champion:: Taos County Chamber of Commerce
Date funded:: September 11, 2023
Grant Amount:: $8,000

Solution Cortez Radio Station and Theater Turns Saturday Nights Into $aturday Nights for Local Businesses

Local Champion:: KSJD Community Radio
Date funded:: August 21, 2023
Grant Amount:: $23,100

Solution A New Mural Brings Vibrancy to Downtown Monte Vista

Local Champion:: Monte Vista local
Date funded:: August 18, 2023
Grant Amount:: $2,500

Solution A Harvest Tool Lending Library Gives Cortez Growers A Little More Green

Local Champion:: Montezuma Orchard Restoration Project
Date funded:: August 11, 2023
Grant Amount:: $22,845

Solution Metal Awnings Improve Year-Round Access to Libby’s Shooting Range

Local Champion:: Lincoln County Shooting Complex c/o Lincoln County
Date funded:: August 10, 2023
Grant Amount:: $15,495

Story Agrovoltaics Offer Dual Use on Land Used for Solar Energy Development August 2023

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

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