Last year, only 14% of applications for outdoor equity grants were approved. 💔 Advocates are pushing for a sustainable funding solution to close the gap.

What’s at stake for Colorado’s youth, families & economy? Find out👇

https://thenextsummit.org/advocates-push-for-increased-investment-in-colorados-outdoor-equity-grants-program/ #OutdoorEquity #ColoradoOutdoors

Advocates Push for Increased Investment in Colorado's Outdoor Equity Grants Program

Colorado's Outdoor Equity Grants Program faces overwhelming demand, with $20M in requests annually. Advocates call for sustainable funding solutions.

The Next Summit: A Mountain Blog

Support Increased Funding for Colorado’s Outdoor Equity Grant Program (OEGP) and ensure everyone can access Colorado’s great outdoors!

The Next Summit is proud to be a member of the Colorado Outdoor Equity Coalition, supporting a significant a boost in funding for this successful program.

Take Action! 📣 Contact your state legislators and urge them to support increased OEGP funding during the next fiscal year. We can win this!

#ColoradoPolicy #COleg #OEGP #OutdoorEquity #TheNextSummit

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