Tigo Cruz wears a dusty green baseball cap with Mancos scrawled across the front and a button-down blue shirt untucked from khaki pants.
He’s driving his big, black SUV down a gravelly dirt road near the Mancos Early Learning Center. It’s the car he lived out of for 1½ years before upgrading to a camper parked on his friend’s property in nearby Hesperus.
Cruz is a paraprofessional preschool teacher. But even with an additional part-time job at Fenceline Cider & Wine, he can’t afford a place to l