Grant Awards From The
Huerfano County Federal Mineral Lease District
2015 $10K to RE2 La Veta School District towards a 14 passenger activities school bus purchase.
2015 $5K to La Veta Fires Protection District for rope rescue equipment and training as well as a
complete air bag lift system for use in automobile accidents.
2015 $5K to the Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center for construction of a wellness trail.
2015 $2K to the Town of La Veta for Ryus Street bridge repairs.
2015 $5K to the Huerfano County Water Conservation District for water administration infrastructure.
2016 $5K to the Cucharas Sanitation and Water District for waste water discharge piping and repairs.
2016 $5K to the La Veta Fire Protection District for compressor and station to refill self contained breathing apparatus.
2016 $5,775 to the Huerfano County Fire Protection District for cost share of a brush truck for wild fire calls.
2017 $5K to the Huerfano County Water Conservancy District for water reservoir planning.
2017 $5K to the Spanish Peaks Library for entry doors.
2017 $5K to the La Veta Fire Protection District for radios and pagers.
2017 $1,760 to the Western Navajo Water District for a water leak detector
2017 $5K to Huerfano County Fire Protection District for fire truck tires and hazardous gas detector.
2019 $3.5K La Veta Cemetery District for development and construction of a public cemetery directory and grave locator system at the La Veta Cemetery,
2019 $4,329.15 to the Western Navajo Water District emergency backup generator and propane fuel tank to sustain water supply in event of power outage, and thus assure water for fire protection and residential necessities.
2019 $6K to the La Veta Fire Protection District to help purchase a new ambulance for Cuchara.
2019 $15K to the Huerfano County Government for a Vermeer BC1000XL wood chipper.
2022 $4,277.60 to the The Spanish Peaks Library District for landscaping and for concrete foundations for two large steel sculptures.
2022 $3,5K to the La Veta Cemetery District towards the purchase of a Kubota Zero-Turn Mower.
2022 $4,878.76 to the Western Navajo Water District for a backup generator, the second such grant in a project for generator backup for all their wells.
2023 $5.4K to the La Veta Fire Protection District towards the purchase of a LUCAS battery powered device carried on the ambulance to perform compressions during CPR when there is a shortage of personnel or for prolonged CPR.
2023 $5.4K to the Navajo Western Water District towards the purchase of an Emergency Backup Generator for NWWD Resorts, Well #7.
2023 $5.4K to the Huerfano County Parks and Recreation District towards the purchase of necessary first aid equipment to have on site at the county owned Cuchara Mountain Park.
2023 $5.4K to the Huerfano County Water Conservancy District to help fund planning of water storage reservoirs in the Cucharas River basin.
2023 $5.4K to the La Veta Regional Library District for the replacement of the Library’s HVAC system.