Environment | LOR Foundation

Environment

Solutions and stories that connect communities with the natural environment and working lands.

Solution A Mower Preserves the Cortez Cemetery’s Sacred Space
Local Champion:
Cortez Cemetery District
Date funded:
May 13, 2025
Grant Amount:
$7,000
Solution A Pedal Track Encourages Young Libby Riders
Local Champion:
Libby Outdoor Recreation Association
Date funded:
May 6, 2025
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Community Clean-Up Days Offer Free Waste Disposal in Questa
Local Champion:
Village Of Questa
Date funded:
May 2, 2025
Grant Amount:
$4,033
Solution A Walking Path Makes a Libby Park Family Friendly
Local Champion:
Libby Parks District
Date funded:
April 29, 2025
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution A Botanical Field Guide Enhances Visitor Experience at Cortez’s Canyons of the Ancients
Local Champion:
A Cortez local
Date funded:
April 25, 2025
Grant Amount:
$7,140
Story
A Resource Center and Community Programs Support Monte Vista Veterans

Monte Vista had no place where veterans could access services and partake in outdoor activities. One local had a vision.

Solution Forest Mapping Equipment Helps Taos Students Protect Local Watersheds
Local Champion:
Taos Soil and Water Conservation District
Date funded:
April 9, 2025
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution River Restoration Returns Questa’s Red River to Natural Flow
Local Champion:
Trout Unlimited
Date funded:
March 18, 2025
Grant Amount:
$8,548
Solution A Community Animal Response Team Enhances Cortez Emergency Preparedness
Local Champion:
Montezuma County
Date funded:
March 17, 2025
Grant Amount:
$5,000
Solution Storage Equipment Extends the Shelf Life of Questa Produce
Local Champion:
Localogy
Date funded:
March 14, 2025
Grant Amount:
$25,000

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