Tag: federal grant
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Flying Pig Farms receives grant funding to expand educational programming
For a little urban farm tucked away in Manitou Springs, its ever-growing community impact is set to sprout, thanks to some new federal funding. This summer, Flying Pig Farm was named a recipient of the Patrick Leahy Farm to School Program by the Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service which annually funds the planning, development and implementation…
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VA set to expand cancer care for Colorado Springs-area veterans
The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System recently announced the initiation of a program that officials hope will significantly improve cancer care for veterans in Colorado Springs. Thanks to a $525,000 grant from the VA’s Close to Me program, the PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Clinic is scheduled to begin providing infusion care beginning in the…
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EPA issues Colorado $328.7 million in grants for community climate pollution reduction
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Colorado pollution reduction grants totaling $328.7 million from the federal Inflation Reduction Act to the Denver Regional Council of Governments and the Colorado Energy Office Monday. “Colorado continues to lead the nation in climate initiatives that reduce air pollution, and move us closer to our climate goals,” said Gov.…