Our First 50 Years - Metropolitan State University Oral History Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,350
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Metropolitan State University Foundation
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2020
End Date
January 2021
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Project Details

To document in approximately 8 oral history interviews the history of the first 50 years of Metropolitan State University.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
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
$9,350
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,160
Direct expenses
$14,510
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Available upon request. grants@mnhs.org

Source of Additional Funds

Available upon request, grants@mnhs.org

Recipient Board Members
Jeanette L. Augustson, Zeeshan Baig, Christine Boese, Wendy Brekken, Robert Carter, Joseph Ellis, Ezell Jones, Ochen Kaylan, Gregory Lais, Michael Langley, Leslee LeRoux, Michael O?Connor, Michael Parrish, Colin Partridge, Carmen Shields, Richard Smith, Craig Vinje
Project Manager
First Name
Emily
Last Name
Seddon
Organization Name
Metropolitan State University Foundation
Street Address
700 East 7th Street, Founders Hall
City
St. Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55106
Phone
(651) 793-1807
Email
EMILY.SEDDON@METROSTATE.EDU
Administered By
Administered by
Location

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

Phone
651-259-3000