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Economy

Solutions and stories related to local economic prosperity.

Solution Capacity-Building Workshops Empower Taos Nonprofits
Local Champion:
Taos HIVE
Date funded:
November 5, 2024
Grant Amount:
$26,640
Solution Farmers Market Expansions Strengthen an Important Community Asset in Questa
Local Champion:
Localogy
Date funded:
October 17, 2024
Grant Amount:
$15,110
Solution A Creative Learning Center Expands Art and Technology Training in Cortez
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
October 17, 2024
Grant Amount:
$2,300
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 Skeet Machines Launch New Recreation Opportunities in Libby
Local Champion:
Libby Scatterguns, Inc.
Date funded:
August 21, 2024
Grant Amount:
$9,755
Story Rural, Recreation-Related Businesses Support Each Other Through ‘Rural is Rad’

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

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
Solution A Timing System Helps Libby Grow Its Races — and Local Economy
Local Champion:
Libby K-12 Schools
Date funded:
July 25, 2024
Grant Amount:
$29,255
Solution Hospitality Training Strengthens Libby’s Workforce
Local Champion:
Montana Department of Labor & Industry
Date funded:
July 19, 2024
Grant Amount:
$5,100
Solution Studio Tours Connect Cortez Artists with Patrons
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
July 16, 2024
Grant Amount:
$7,200

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