Wakan Tipi Center Exhibit Fabrication

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,026
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2024
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Details

To hire qualified consultants to develop and install an exhibit to interpret the history and cultural significance of Wakan Tipi Cave (Dwelling Place of the Sacred), a historically significant Dakota sacred site in St. Paul.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Contact

For more information about Advisory Group Members and conflicts of interest disclosures, please contact:
Carolyn Veeser-Egbide
Grants Manager
Minnesota Historical Society
651-259-3469
carolyn.veeser-egbide@mnhs.org

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
$200,026
Other Funds Leveraged
$253,469
Direct expenses
$453,495
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
Dr. Kate Beane, Shelley Buck, Thomas Draskovic, Chip Lindeke, Cynthia Whiteford, Glenn Johnson, Neil McKay
Project Manager
First Name
Maggie
Last Name
Lorenz
Organization Name
Wakan Tipi Awanyankapi
Street Address
332 Minnesota St., Suite W1520
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55101
Phone
7634393532
Email
mlorenz@wakantipi.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000