Colonial History in Stearns County

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,655
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Stearns History Museum
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
July 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Project Details

To hire a qualified historian to conduct research on the colonial history of Stearns County, in preparation for future historical society projects.

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
$9,655
Other Funds Leveraged
$4,900
Direct expenses
$14,555
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.176470588
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. Contact: grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Stephanie Peterson, Derek Larson, Susan Palmer, George Rindelaub, John Bodette, Dorraine Larison, Christopher Lehman, Jim Mastey, Elizabeth Reisinger, Chuck Rau, Jim Schlenner, Whitney Lougheed, Andrew Winschitl
Project Manager
First Name
Caitlin
Last Name
Carlson
Organization Name
Stearns History Museum
Street Address
235 33rd Avenue South
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301
Phone
3202538424
Email
ccarlson@stearns-museum.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000