Applications must be received by Friday, October 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM (Note: Cortez City Hall closes at 12:00 noon on Fridays. Please plan ahead if delivering in person.)
2026 City of Cortez Community Support Grant – Apply by October 17, 2025!
Each year, the Cortez City Council allocates funds from the General Fund to support local organizations that preserve or enrich the health, education, and welfare of the community. The Community Support Grant provides an extra boost to those organizations providing services to Cortez and Montezuma County.
2026 Funding Priorities:
Verified nonprofits registered with the State of Colorado
Organizations meeting a unique community need
Groups that serve a broad spectrum of the community
Programs that avoid overlapping services
Established service providers with proven impact
Grant requests for $5,000 or less must use the official application: https://www.cortezco.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1808/Application-For-Community-Support-Grant-PDF
Applications must be received by Friday, October 17 at 5pm. (City Hall closes at noon on Fridays. Mail, email or bring applications by in person)
Email: dspeer@cortezco.gov
Mail/Delivery: City of Cortez, 123 Roger Smith Ave., Cortez, CO 81321 Attn: Debbie Speer