All Projects

273 Results for
Recipient
Beltrami SWCD
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas?Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

Beltrami
Recipient
Benton SWCD
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$182,500
Fund Source

This project targets nutrient reductions within the Mayhew and Big Elk Lake watersheds. The Benton Soil and Water Conservation District will work with farmers in implementing a variety of conservation practices including, but not limited to cropland erosion control projects, riparian pasture management, and nutrient management and feedlot pollution control systems. These strategies were identified through Total Daily Maximum Load Studies.

Benton
Sherburne
Recipient
Benton SWCD
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
Fund Source

Little Rock Lake experiences severe algae blooms due to excess phosphorus and these blooms are the worst known regionally. The goal of this project is to reduce algae blooms, improve water clarity, and avoid risk of drinking water contamination. The project will result in installing one farmer nutrient management project , four cover crops, two lakeshore buffer strips, six septic systems that also demonstrated an imminent threat to public health, six erosion control projects , one wetland restored, and one feedlot runoff control system.

Benton
Morrison
Recipient
Elk River Watershed Association
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$37,000
Fund Source

A completed Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) study has identified mid to late summer phosphorus loading as a significant stressor to lakes and streams within the Big Elk Lake watershed. While this comprehensive study serves its role as the unifying document that identifies pollutants and sources, further work is required in order to develop site-specific Best Management Practices, design these practices, and oversee their implementation in order to reach clean water goals.

Benton
Sherburne
Recipient
Benton SWCD
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,600
Fund Source

The Benton County Water Plan advisory committee has the goal of protecting groundwater resources in Benton County. One of the methods identified is to seal unused wells. In 2013, Benton Soil and Water Conservation District completed an aggressive campaign to identify unused wells. We used several sources to locate potential wells, completed site visits for many wells and collected site information to assisting in prioritizing limited cost share resources.

Benton
Recipient
DNR
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,167,000
Fund Source

This proposal will accomplish shallow lake and wetland habitat work that will otherwise go unfunded. This work is called for in the Minnesota Prairie Conservation Plan, Long Range Duck Recovery Plan, and Shallow Lakes plan.

Aitkin
Beltrami
Carlton
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Lake of the Woods
Mahnomen
Marshall
Murray
Norman
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Recipient
Pheasants Forever
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,650,000
Fund Source

This proposal accelerates the permanent protection of 760 acres of wetlands (175 acres) and grasslands (585 acres) as Waterfowl Production Areas open to public hunting in Minnesota.

Clay
Cottonwood
Freeborn
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lincoln
Nobles
Otter Tail
Recipient
Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$142,590

CMSM will build upon the work that began with its 2015-16 appropriation by (1) Remediation and further development of exhibit areas that promote Arts & Cultural Heritage (ACH) learning (2) Expanding ACH learning opportunities for new audiences at off-site locations; (3) Engaging an outside Evaluation Consultant to help plan/implement strategies that meaningfully assess ACH learning outcomes and impacts; (4) Boosting the Museum’s capacity to serve more school/early learning groups.

Anoka
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Chippewa
Chisago
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Hubbard
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lyon
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Pope
Ramsey
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
St. Louis
Steele
Swift
Todd
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Stearns History Museum
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93,000

To provide better organization of the museum's archival collections, allowing for greater public access to the community's historic resources.

Benton
Morrison
Sherburne
Stearns
Recipient
Cottonwood County Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,143

To provide appropriate storage materials for an archival collection.

Cottonwood
Recipient
Arrowhead Library System
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$190,723
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$184,244

Minnesota’s twelve regional library systems, which encompass more than 350 public libraries in all areas of the state, can benefit from a portion of the Legacy Amendment’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Through State Library Services, a division of the Minnesota Department of Education, each regional library system is eligible to receive a formula-driven allocation from the annual $2.2 million Minnesota Regional Library System Legacy Grant. Arrowhead Library System (ALS) is a federated regional public library system with central services located in northeastern Minnesota.

Carlton
Cook
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
St. Louis
Recipient
Duluth All Souls Night
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150

Art Project Grant

St. Louis
Carlton
Hennepin
Recipient
The Duluth Superior Film Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150

Art Project Grant

St. Louis
Lake
Cook
Koochiching
Itasca
Aitkin
Carlton
Pine
Recipient
Lyric Opera of the North
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150

Art Project Grant

St. Louis
Lake
Itasca
Hubbard
Carlton
Pine
Aitkin
Cass
Beltrami
Recipient
Northern Lights Music Festival, Inc.
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150

Art Project Grant

St. Louis
Lake
Itasca
Beltrami
Recipient
Cultural Awareness Organization AKA Worthington International Festival
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Art Project

Nobles
Cottonwood
Murray
Jackson
Rock
Sibley
Ramsey
Carver
Hennepin
Anoka
Olmsted
Martin
Lyon
Dakota
Recipient
Worthington Area Symphony Orchestra
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Art Project

Redwood
Cottonwood
Nobles
Murray
Rock
Jackson
Recipient
Duluth All Souls Night
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150
Art Project Grant
St. Louis
Lake
Carlton
Hennepin
Recipient
Freshwater Dance Collective
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,150
Art Project Grant
St. Louis
Lake
Cook
Carlton
Recipient
Lake Superior Writers
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$756
Art Project Grant
St. Louis
Carlton
Recipient
Prairie Arts Continuum
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Art Project
Cottonwood
Jackson
Watonwan
Recipient
Worthington Area Symphony Orchestra
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Art Project
Nobles
Martin
Murray
Cottonwood
Jackson
Redwood
Rock
McLeod
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Recipient
Judith E. Budreau AKA Judy Budreau
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,700

Artist Initiative

Carlton
Itasca
St. Louis
Recipient
Louis Ferreri AKA Lou Ferreri
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Beltrami
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Susan A. Foss
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Aitkin
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chisago
Clearwater
Hennepin
Isanti
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Lake
Le Sueur
Olmsted
Pine
Ramsey
Sherburne
St. Louis
Recipient
Nathan E. Hanson AKA Nathan Hanson
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,500

Artist Initiative

Beltrami
Blue Earth
Fillmore
Itasca
Pine
Ramsey
Recipient
Syed Hosain
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Benton
Recipient
Tia S. Keobounpheng
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Carlton
Hennepin
Ramsey
St. Louis
Recipient
Kathleen A. McTavish AKA Kathy McTavish
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Carlton
Cook
Hennepin
Ramsey
St. Louis
Recipient
Andrew J. Messerschmidt AKA Andy Messerschmidt
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Aitkin
Anoka
Carlton
Cook
Hennepin
Itasca
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Megan R. Mitchell
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900

Artist Initiative

Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Recipient
Daniel J. Mondloch AKA Dan Mondloch
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Benton
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Alison Y. Rasch AKA Alison Young
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,300

Artist Initiative

Beltrami
Hennepin
Ramsey
St. Louis
Recipient
Daniel J. Saathoff AKA Danny Saathoff
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Artist Initiative

Carlton
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Sauk Rapids Rice High School
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,608

Artist in Residency

Benton
Recipient
Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools AKA Central Minnesota Adult Basic Education
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500

Artist in Residency

Benton
Recipient
Theatre Latté-Da AKA Theatre Latte-Da
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,641

Arts Tour Minnesota

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Carver
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Hubbard
Hubbard
Recipient
VocalEssence
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$82,549

Arts Tour Minnesota

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Clay
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Grant
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Mahnomen
Morrison
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
Polk
Pope
Sherburne
Stearns
St. Louis
Todd
Wadena
Wilkin
Wright
Recipient
L'Association des Francais du Nord
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Arts Legacy Grant

Red Lake
Polk
Pennington
Marshall
Beltrami
Recipient
Palmville Press and Publishing, Inc.
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

Arts Legacy Grant

Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carlton
Cass
Chippewa
Chisago
Clay
Clearwater
Cook
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Hennepin
Hubbard
Itasca
Jackson
Kittson
Lake of the Woods
Lake
Le Sueur
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Norman
Nicollet
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Polk
Ramsey
Red Lake
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Scott
Sherburne
Stearns
Steele
St. Louis
Wadena
Watonwan
Wright
Yellow Medicine