Research the History and Symbolism of Fire Department Commemorative Accessories

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Firefighter's Hall and Museum
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
April 2024
End Date
April 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Details

To hire a qualified historian to conduct research on the history of the Fire Department's commemorative badges, insignia, and ribbons.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$6,451,000 the first year and $7,035,000 the second year are for statewide historic and cultural grants to local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources. Money must be distributed through a competitive grant process. The Minnesota Historical Society must administer the money using established grant mechanisms with assistance from the advisory committee created under Laws 2009, chapter 172, article 4, section 2, subdivision 4, paragraph (b), item (ii).

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,904
Direct expenses
$11,904
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Tom Brace, Nyle Zikmund, Kathi Osmonson, Louis Goldenberg, Scott Futteral, Chuck Standfuss
Project Manager
First Name
Nyle
Last Name
Zikmund
Organization Name
Firefighter's Hall and Museum
Street Address
664 22nd Avenue NE
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55418
Phone
6128607442
Email
nzikmund@sbmfire.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-259-3000