Acquisition of Historic Blue Earth Newspapers Microfilm

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,580
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Faribault County Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
April 2022
End Date
April 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Faribault
Faribault
Project Overview

To add 62 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to make primary records more accessible to the public.

Project Details

To add 62 rolls of microfilmed newspapers to make primary records more accessible to the public.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2021, First Special Session Chapter 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,982,000 the first year and $7,000,000 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).

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,580
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$5,580
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
Edie Smith (President), Gertrude Paschke (Vice President), Randall Anderson, Barb Baker, Mike Dickman, Peter Hendrickson, Bjorn Olson, Lill Robinson, Jeff Schaefer, Marilyn Schaefer
Project Manager
First Name
Randall
Last Name
Anderson
Organization Name
Faribault County Historical Society
Street Address
PO Box 142
City
Blue Earth
State
MN
Zip Code
56013
Phone
5075250368
Email
randwulfr@aol.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000