To bring instream flow projects to completion, support communications surrounding these projects, and promote increased state and local funding and other policies that benefit rivers in Colorado
To launch the formal effort to raise $100 million in sustainable public funding to implement key elements of the Colorado Water Plan that are currently unfunded
To support grantee's initiatives to develop water markets for environmental purposes within the State of Colorado; and shepherd mechanisms associated with the establishment of an Upper Colorado River Basin water bank.
To support grantee's Business for Water Stewardship (BWS) - the collective voice and engagement platform for business and corporate partners to engage on Colorado River issues.
Support for an educational briefing packet to inform decision makers during the PPIC conference about the importance of sustainable water management practices within the Colorado River basin
To support grantee's initiative to implement steps to encourage private investment in river restoration identified at the Colorado River Basin (CRB) Stream Mitigation Summit (March 2017), including investment in several of the foundation's priority Colorado River tributaries.
To support grantee's initiative to acquire and manage water rights for restoration projects throughout the Colorado River Delta, work with partner organizations to implement the Minute 323 agreement between Mexico and the U.S., continue development of capacity and governance for the grantee and its water trust functions, and complete restoration of 155 acres at the El Chausse restoration site.