Environment

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

Solution A Water Trail Map Makes Kootenai River Recreation Safer

Local Champion:: Lincoln County
Date funded:: November 27, 2024
Grant Amount:: $13,000

Solution Greenhouse Updates Support Hands-on Learning in Questa

Local Champion:: Roots and Wings Community School
Date funded:: November 18, 2024
Grant Amount:: $6,500

Solution A Snowmobile Speeds Emergency Response in Libby

Local Champion:: Kootenai Winter Sports Ski Education Foundation Inc
Date funded:: November 18, 2024
Grant Amount:: $14,500

Solution Ambitious Clean Up Restores Beauty and Safety to Rio Grande Canyon

Local Champion:: Friends of Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
Date funded:: November 14, 2024
Grant Amount:: $5,034

Solution Landerites Track Air Quality With a New Locally Led Initiative

Local Champion:: Central Wyoming College Foundation
Date funded:: November 4, 2024
Grant Amount:: $25,000

Solution New Outdoor Venue Offers Affordable Event Space for Celebrations in Questa

Local Champion:: Village Of Questa
Date funded:: October 29, 2024
Grant Amount:: $17,912

Solution Perimeter Fence Increase Safety for Taos Playground Visitors

Local Champion:: Arroyo Seco Community Center
Date funded:: October 21, 2024
Grant Amount:: $8,931

Solution Lander Community Gains Access to Free Composting Classes

Local Champion:: Pushroot Community Garden
Date funded:: October 21, 2024
Grant Amount:: $3,000

Solution Tracking Tools Help Cortez’s K-9 Teams Find Missing People

Local Champion:: K-9 Search and Rescue
Date funded:: October 7, 2024
Grant Amount:: $9,150

Solution Greenhouse Program Offers Hands-on Agricultural Experience to Monte Vista Students

Local Champion:: Sargent School District NO. Re-33j
Date funded:: September 30, 2024
Grant Amount:: $29,505

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