After receiving a Veterans Assistance Grant last July, Routt County recently opened access to $30,000 to help support veterans in Northwest Colorado who protected their country as members of the armed forces. “We got a grant from the state to assist veterans in Routt County and the surrounding counties,” said Chana Weissman, Routt County Veterans Services officer. “Most of the funding is for mental health services, so veterans can go see a thera…