MN Reads
An 8-23 minute weekly program with Minnesota authors discussing their new publication/book. KUMD will partner with the Minnesota Historical Society and the University of Minnesota Press to share the work of Minnesota authors. These books often focus on Minnesota-centric topics, culture, history, settings and experiences. MN reads offers state-wide connections with a broad geographical range of author roots, topics and inspirations.
$1,775,000 the first year and $1,700,00 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19.Of this amount, $75,000 the first year is for the Veterans' Voices program to educate and engage communities regarding veterans' contributions, knowledge, skills and experiences with an emphasis on Korean War veterans.
This project will result in an increase in locally and Minnesota-focused content produced by public radio. More Minnesota authors will have their work showcased through public broadcasting.
Achieved proposed outcomes
$1,775,000 the first year and $1,700,00 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes section 129D.19.Of this amount, $75,000 the first year is for the Veterans' Voices program to educate and engage communities regarding veterans' contributions, knowledge, skills and experiences with an emphasis on Korean War veterans.
This project will result in an increase in locally and Minnesota-focused content produced by public radio. More Minnesota authors will have their work showcased through public broadcasting.
Achieved proposed outcomes