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Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2017
End Date
June 2019
Project Overview

A produced radio segment that brings listeners closer to regional events, historical sites, places and people.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.05
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Listeners will report that they have more knowledge of and information about local cultural/historical events and sites This market is not measured with statistical accuracy. The program will continue to attract a strong audience as determined by fundraising response and feedback from listener. Track number, ages and cultural backgrounds of program participants to assure that the program reflects the population of the area Track and list to assure the program covers diverse parts of the listening region Collected feedback from participants and the audience will reflect the priorities of the ACHF, such as preservation of historic resources and events for future generations, expanded knowledge about cultural heritage, the audience's experience of a creative skill, etc. The organization will assure fiscal responsibility through a clean audit that fairly represents the finances of Northern Community Radio

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved Proposed Outcomes
Recipient Board Members
Kent Montgomery, Charlie Parson, Marie Kne, Julie Crabb, Doug Baker, Jack Shelton, Christina Brown, Chris Bergquist, Eric Ramlo, Dave Lathrop
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Laws, 2017, Chapter 91, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 14
Appropriation Language

$1,470,000 the first year and $1,666,000 the second year are to the Association of Minnesota Public Educational Radio Stations for production and acquisition grants in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 129D.19.

Number of full time equivalents funded
0.05
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Listeners will report that they have more knowledge of and information about local cultural/historical events and sites This market is not measured with statistical accuracy. The program will continue to attract a strong audience as determined by fundraising response and feedback from listenerTrack number, ages and cultural backgrounds of program participants to assure that the program reflects the population of the areaTrack and list to assure the program covers diverse parts of the listening regionCollected feedback from participants and the audience will reflect the priorities of the ACHF, such as preservation of historic resources and events for future generations, expanded knowledge about cultural heritage, the audience's experience of a creative skill, etc. The organization will assure fiscal responsibility through a clean audit that fairly represents the finances of Northern Community Radio

Recipient Board Members
Kent Montgomery, Charlie Parson, Marie Kne, Julie Crabb, Doug Baker, Jack Shelton, Christina Brown, Chris Bergquist, Eric Ramlo, Dave Lathrop
Project Manager
First Name
Maggie
Last Name
Montgomery
Organization Name
KAXE
Street Address
260 NE 2nd Street
City
Grand Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
55744
Email
mm@kaxe.org
Administered By
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Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555