North Minneapolis Nature Connection: Storytelling and Leadership Pathways
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$697,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
The Loppet Foundation
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
August 2026
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Washington
Wright
Project Overview
Loppet and community collaborators will promote urban nature connection for North Minneapolis residents through storytelling, nature and environmental justice programming, and environmental leadership pathways for high schoolers and young adults.
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2025 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2024, Chp. 83, Sec. 2, Subd. 05v
Appropriation Language
$697,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with The Loppet Foundation to promote urban nature connections for North Minneapolis residents through storytelling, nature and environmental justice programs, and environmental leadership pathways for high schoolers and young adults.
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$697,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
6.54
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.
Project Manager
First Name
DeAnna
Last Name
Smith Perkins
Organization Name
The Loppet Foundation
Street Address
1221 Theodore Wirth Parkway
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55422
Phone
(763) 222-4992
Email
development@loppet.org
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