KTCA - Vietnam

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

- Minnesota Remembers: Vietnam
Statewide, multi-media initiative to gather, preserve and share Minnesota's Vietnam War and veteran stories, centered around the digital project, The Story Wall

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2
Appropriation Language

$4,150,000 the first year and $3,900,000 the second year are to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18. Of this amount, $650,000 the first year is for a grant to Twin Cities Public Television to produce the Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers project. Any production costs associated with this project incurred on or after February 1, 2017, are eligible for reimbursement under this section as long as these funds are available under subdivision 2.

Number of full time equivalents funded
6
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

- Increase awareness of and engagement with Minnesota's cultural and history education
- Increase documentation, awareness of and engagement with Vietnam veterans', their stories and issues
- Increase awareness of and engagement with refugee and immigrant history, their stories and issues
- Increase number of cultural figures, historians, experts and Veterans groups across Minnesota featured and partnerships and collaborations forged
- Increase the number of Minnesotans who engage and participate with history and culture content
- Increase student and educator awareness of and engagement with Minnesota's Vietnam and other history organizations

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subd. 13
Appropriation Language

$4,150,000 the first year and $3,900,000 the second year are to the Minnesota Public Television Association for production and acquisition grants according to Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.18. Of this amount, $650,000 the first year is for a grant to Twin Cities Public Television to produce the Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers project. Any production costs associated with this project incurred on or after February 1, 2017, are eligible for reimbursement under this section as long as these funds are available under subdivision 2.

Number of full time equivalents funded
6
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

- Increase awareness of and engagement with Minnesota's cultural and history education
- Increase documentation, awareness of and engagement with Vietnam veterans', their stories and issues
- Increase awareness of and engagement with refugee and immigrant history, their stories and issues
- Increase number of cultural figures, historians, experts and Veterans groups across Minnesota featured and partnerships and collaborations forged
- Increase the number of Minnesotans who engage and participate with history and culture content
- Increase student and educator awareness of and engagement with Minnesota's Vietnam and other history organizations

Recipient Board Members
Sally Mullen, Scott Dillon, Yvonne Barrett, Michael Monahan, Scott Barrington, James R Pagliarini, Mary Lynn Carver, Robert Sit, Kit Dahl, Jeffrey C. Slocum, Kim Garretson, Darrel Thompson, Marialice Harwood, Mary Trick, Sia Her, Sandra Vargas, Patrick Kennedy, R. Kirk Weidner, Elizabeth A. Kessler, Jann Ozzello Wilcox, Martha MacMillan, Susan Wilson-Perez, Robert McCrea, Donna zimmerman, Dr. Fayneese Miller
Project Manager
First Name
Lynn
Last Name
Kadrlik
Organization Name
Twin Cities Public Television
Street Address
172 E 4th ST.
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55101
Email
lkadrlik@tpt.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555