2010 Granting Cycles

Saguache County is now accepting applications for grants from Sales Tax Revenue funds. Individuals, organizations and agencies may apply for support of projects, which must be in one of the following three areas to be eligible:

• Emergency services, public health & safety;
• Programs, projects and organizations that benefit youth and/or seniors;
• Renewable energy projects and/or business opportunities and job creation.

TOTAL funds available for grants in each category is approximately $30,000.

To be considered, applications must be COMPLETE, and must be RECEIVED BY: September 22, 2010.

1) Submit FOUR complete copies of your grant application.

Mail to:
Saguache County Administration / Grants
P.O. Box 655
Saguache CO 81149

ONE Copy of your Application may be sent electronically to:

Or deliver to: the Administration Office in the Courthouse lower level, at 501 4th Street, Saguache, CO.

2) Grant applicants are not scheduled to meet with the Commissioner's, unless the BoCC invites a presentation.

Click here to DOWNLOAD an Application. Or, for a copy call 719.655.2321

or eMail:



Applicants will be notified whether their application has been approved for funding or not: Tentatively November 16, 2010.

Click here for the Grant Timeline.

2010 1st Round Tax Grant Recipients
2009 Sales Tax Grant Recipients - June 2009
2008 Sales Tax Grant Recipients, November 2008
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