Improving Aquatic Plant Knowledge for Healthy Waters
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
MN DNR
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
June 2027
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Big Stone
Carver
Cass
Itasca
Nicollet
Sibley
Project Overview
Enhance knowledge of Minnesota's native aquatic plant biodiversity, the backbone of healthy aquatic systems, by delivering data products that support conservation, protection and management for decision-makers and scientists.
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2025 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2024, Chp. 83, Sec. 2, Subd. 03m
Appropriation Language
$198,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources to collect foundational data on Minnesota's native aquatic plant biodiversity through new and enhanced lake surveys and to disseminate results to state resource managers, scientists, and the public.
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
1.6
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Holly
Last Name
Bernardo
Organization Name
MN DNR
Street Address
500 Lafayette Road
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55155
Phone
(651) 259-5048
Email
holly.bernardo@state.mn.us
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