Environment

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

Solution Winter Gear Opens Up Outdoor Learning Opportunities in Taos

Local Champion:: Field Institute of Taos
Date funded:: February 23, 2024
Grant Amount:: $5,500

Solution A Side-by-Side Makes Search and Rescue Safer for Cortez Volunteers

Local Champion:: United Search and Rescue of Montezuma County
Date funded:: February 16, 2024
Grant Amount:: $25,427

Solution Subsidized Rental Fee Keeps Taos Youth on The Field

Local Champion:: Taos United Football Club
Date funded:: February 8, 2024
Grant Amount:: $4,200

Solution Lander Helps Keep Winter Trails Open for Use by Showing Love for Volunteers Who Maintain Them

Local Champion:: Lander Cycling Club
Date funded:: February 1, 2024
Grant Amount:: $9,900

Solution A Sled Library Spreads Winter Cheer to Libby Kids

Local Champion:: Libby Public Schools
Date funded:: January 30, 2024
Grant Amount:: $500

Solution Arbor Day Event Builds Awareness of Native Trees in Taos

Local Champion:: Town of Taos Tree Board
Date funded:: January 30, 2024
Grant Amount:: $5,000

Solution Warmer Duds Allow Lander’s Civil Air Patrol to Support Winter Community Events

Local Champion:: Civil Air Patrol Wind River 044 Composite Squadron
Date funded:: January 29, 2024
Grant Amount:: $2,850

Solution Tractor Rental Program Creates Opportunity for Taos Growers

Local Champion:: Taos Land Trust
Date funded:: December 13, 2023
Grant Amount:: $25,000

Solution Herding Cats: Weiser’s Spay and Neuter Program Tackles Overpopulation

Local Champion:: Weiser City Police Department
Date funded:: December 8, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,991

Solution Forget Build-A-Bear: Lander Students Can Build a Skateboard and Important Life Skills At the Same Time

Local Champion:: Fremont County School District #1
Date funded:: November 28, 2023
Grant Amount:: $3,500

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