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Ordway Prairie Historical Interpretation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,500
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Nature Conservancy
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
January 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Pope
Kandiyohi
Pope
Project Details

To hire a qualified historian to research the history of Ordway Prairie and the Fort Lake Johanna Historical Site in Pope County.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

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Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

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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
$9,500
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$9,500
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

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Recipient Board Members
Ann Mulholland (Chair), Mike Meyer (Vice-Chair), Ed Hlavka (Treasurer), Chad Abraham, John H. Anderson, Mary Brainerd, Jud Dayton, Kristin Duncanson, Nancy Feldman, Michael Hoffman, Jay Kim, John Knapp, Rick Kupchella, Craig Larson, Douglas H. Lewis, Mark Magness, Tim Mulcahy, Hema Nealon, Gordon Ommen, Ellen Phelps, Dave Reinschmidt, Nancy Speer, Randy Turner, Mary Sue Vorbrich, and Lucia Watson
Project Manager
First Name
Stephen
Last Name
Chaplin
Organization Name
The Nature Conservancy
Street Address
1101 W River Parkway, Suite 200
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Zip Code
55415
Phone
(612) 331-0788
Email
schaplin@tnc.org
Administered By
Administered by

Minnesota Historical Society

Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000
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