Update: Search & Rescue and Trail Safety Grant Applications Due April 14 (2025)
The Boulder County Sheriff’s Office is accepting applications for the 2026 Search & Rescue and Trail Safety Grant Program. Grants fund equipment, training, and trail safety improvements for volunteer search and rescue teams and trail patrol organizations operating in Boulder County.
A community information session will be held at the Nederland library on Saturday, May 9 at 7:00 PM. Translation services in Spanish and Nepali will be available. The session will also be livestreamed on the Boulder County YouTube channel.
For questions about this program, contact Jennifer Walsh at Community Justice Services: (303) 441-6041 or email Community Justice [email protected]. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Walk-in services are available at the Nederland office without an appointment.
Timeline
Affordable housing remains the top priority identified in the 2025 Community Survey. Boulder County’s Worthy Cause program has funded 1,111 affordable housing units since its inception, with 86 additional units in the development pipeline.
Boulder County has partnered with the cities of Boulder, Longmont, Lafayette, and Louisville on this project. Combined investment across all jurisdictions totals $294,000, making it one of the largest collaborative efforts in the county’s history.
Frequently Asked Questions
The project includes improvements along Foothills Highway between Nederland and the intersection with 75th Street. Construction is scheduled to begin in June 2026 with completion expected within 14 months.
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