Archiving and Curating the Douglas A. Birk Collection

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$71,392
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
St. Cloud State University (Department of Anthropology)
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
April 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Details

To provide better organization of the Douglas A. Birk archaeological materials, allowing for greater public access to the community?s historic resources.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4 Historical Grants and Programs
Appropriation Language

$5,846,000 in fiscal year 2020 and $7,004,000 in fiscal year 2021 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).

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$71,392
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$71,392
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Basil Ajuo, Rudy Rodriguez, Devinder Malhotra (Chancellor), Michael Vekich (Chair), Cheryl Tefer, Amanda Fredlund, Louise Sundin, George Soule, Roger Moe, Jay Cowles (Treasurer), Jerry Janezich, Dawn Erlandson (Vice Chair), Bob Hoffman, Adbul Rahmane Abdul-Aziz, Ann Anaya, Alex Cirillo
Project Manager
First Name
Robbie
Last Name
Mann
Organization Name
St. Cloud State University (Department of Anthropology)
Street Address
720 4th Avenue South
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301-4498
Phone
(320) 308-4181
Email
rmann@stcloudstate.edu
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000