YES! Students Take on Minnesota Water-Quality Challenge

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$213,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2018
End Date
June 2021
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

Youth Energy Summit (YES!) expands its successful model to improve local waterways by mobilizing over 20 youth-led teams in Minnesota communities to complete water quality related projects, moni-toring and reporting.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2018, Chp. 214, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 05b
Appropriation Language

$213,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center to expand the Youth Energy Summit (YES!) model to improve local waterways by training and mobilizing over 20 youth-led teams in Minnesota communities to complete 30 or more projects related to water quality including monitoring and reporting.

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$213,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Shelli-Kae
Last Name
Foster
Organization Name
Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center
Street Address
12718 10th Street NE
City
Spicer
State
MN
Zip Code
56288
Phone
(320) 441-9254
Email
shelli-kae@yesmn.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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