Operating Support

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2026 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,523
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Public Art Saint Paul
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2025
End Date
June 2026
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Ramsey
Project Overview

Operating Support

Project Details

Places?artists in leading roles to shape public spaces, improve city systems, and deepen civic engagement.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Mary Ann Aufderheide: former arts administrator; Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Philip McKenzie, adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Mary Ann Aufderheide: former arts administrator; Carol Bruess: author, speaker, relationship social scientist, and creator; Uri Camarena: business consultant; Michael Charron: arts educator, arts and civic leader; Richard Cohen: attorney in private practice, former state legislator; Emily Galusha: arts and civic leader, former arts administrator; Philip McKenzie, adjunct college faculty; Michele Sterner: higher education administrator; Christina Woods: executive director, arts organization

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota, 2025 regular session, chapter 36, article 4, section 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2026 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,523
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,104,793
Direct expenses
$1,125,555
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Diverse audiences will experience art for free in their everyday lives in accessible public spaces. number of public art projects experienced; number of locations of art projects and programs, diversity of audiences as measured by observation and self-identification by audience members. 2: PASP programs and projects engage audiences with issues that are relevant and critical to communities and neighborhoods. Specific issues addressed; number of projects and programs that address issues; number of people involved in projects and programs; surveys and conversations with participants and artists.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Mohannad
Last Name
Ghawanmeh
Organization Name
Public Art Saint Paul
Street Address
370 Wabasha St N Ste 114
City
St Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55102
Phone
(651) 290-0921
Email
Mohannad@publicartstpaul.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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