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Recipient
Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,350
To hire a qualified historian to conduct research on the history of the Red River Oxcart Trail.
Anoka
Hennepin
Recipient
Martin County SWCD
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$495,000
Blue Earth
Brown
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Faribault
Freeborn
Jackson
Lake
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Bird Island Cultural Centre
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Renville
Recipient
Bird Island Cultural Centre
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,750
Renville
Recipient
Bird Island Cultural Centre
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To contract with qualified professionals to prepare construction documents for the preservation of the Tinnes-Baker House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and used as a cultural center.

Renville
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$156,771
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$156,437

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 $2.5 million Minnesota Regional Library System Legacy Grant. Traverse des Sioux Library System (TdS) is a federated regional public library system providing central services located in southcentral Minnesota.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$155,624
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$155,624

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 $2.5 million Minnesota Regional Library System Legacy Grant. Traverse des Sioux Library System (TdS) is a federated regional public library system providing central services located in southcentral Minnesota.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$111,208
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$111,054

Minnesota’s 12 regional public library systems, which encompass 350 public libraries in all areas of the state, 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 public library system receives a formula-driven allocation from the annual $3 million Minnesota Regional Library Legacy Grant.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library System
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$195,631
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$231,055

Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment raises revenue for Clean Water, Outdoor Heritage, Parks and Trails, and Arts and Cultural Heritage. Libraries are beneficiaries of a portion of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Funding.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$190,996
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$190,996

Minnesota’s 12 regional public library systems, which encompass 350 public libraries in all areas of the state, 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 public library system receives a formula-driven allocation from the annual $3 million Minnesota Regional Library Legacy Grant.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$137,905
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$133,206

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. Traverse des Sioux Library System (TdS) is a federated regional public library system providing central services located in southcentral Minnesota.

Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
Nicollet
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
MN DNR
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Houston
Olmsted
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
University of Minnesota
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$140,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$140,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Houston
Olmsted
Wabasha
Winona
Recipient
Ramsey County Parks and Recreation
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$147,000

With roughly 70,000 residents, Minnesota is home to the largest Hmong population in the United States. The top spinning game of Tuj Lub (pronounced - too loo) has its roots in Southeast Asia and holds cultural significance to the Hmong community. Formal Tuj Lub courts, constructed near a multi-shelter picnic area at Keller Regional Park, seek

Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Perpich Center for Arts Education
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800,000

Turnaround Arts: Minnesota supports low performing schools in using the arts as a tool for improvement. Participating schools have demonstrated increased academic achievement, increased student and family engagement, and improved school culture and climate. At the national level Turnaround Arts is a signature program of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. Turnaround Arts: Minnesota is run by Perpich Center for Arts Education and works with schools pre-K through 8th grade.

Beltrami
Hennepin
Mower
Olmsted
Watonwan
Recipient
LimnoTech
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,810
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$46,430
Fund Source

This project will complete a chloride management plan which will lay out a strategy for addressing chloride impacts to our surface waters for the 7-county metropolitan area. This chloride management plan will satisfy EPA requirements for impaired waters, address waters not yet listed, and develop a strategy to protect waters that are currently meeting the water quality standards.

Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
Fortin Consulting
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$63,946
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$42,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source

This project will provide the MPCA and all local partners in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area (TCMA) the information and tools necessary to improve and/or maintain water quality with respect to chloride for the 7-county metropolitan area during the winter maintenace period.

Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Washington
Recipient
City of Hallock
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000,000
Fund Source

The City of Hallock will restore and enhance habitat to facilitate fish passage by retrofitting the existing Hallock Dam on the South Branch of the Two Rivers and re-establishing a stable riffle-pool habitat downstream, as funding allows. The existing 11-foot high dam will be modified with a rock-arch rapids fishway that will provide lake sturgeon and walleye spawning habitat and reconnect more than 30 miles and in excess of 300 acres of high quality, diverse habitat along the South Branch.

Kittson
Recipient
Tetra Tech
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$58,434
Fund Source

This project is the second phase of updating the Two Rivers watershed Hydrologic Simulation Program FORTRAN (HSPF) model. This project includes calibration of the model and including a proposed impoundment in the model. An analysis of possible downstream water quality impacts will also be done.

Kittson
Marshall
Roseau
Recipient
Tetra Tech Inc
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$19,943
Fund Source

The primary objective of this project is to extend the simulation period of the Two Rivers Watershed Hydrological Simulation Program FORTRAN (HSPF) model through 2017 to support future simulation and assessment of the planned Klondike impoundment.

Kittson
Marshall
Roseau
Recipient
Two Harbors, City of
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

Construct wastewater treatment improvements to meet more stingent discharge requirements

Lake
Recipient
Arts on Superior
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To research and write a script for a walking tour that will enhance public access to the history of Two Harbors.
Lake
Recipient
Lake County Historical Society
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000

To hire a qualified consultant to develop a Historic Structure Report that will help preserve Two Harbors Light Station, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Lake
Recipient
Lake County Historical Society
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire a qualified architect to conduct a condition assessment of the 1907 Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company Depot, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Lake
Recipient
Lake County Historical Society
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To contract with qualified professionals to prepare construction documents for the preservation of the 1907 Duluth and Iron Range Railroad Company Depot, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Lake
Recipient
Two Harbors Community Radio
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
To document in 15 oral history interviews the history of radio, television, and movies in Two Harbors.
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Two Harbors, City of
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,269,495
Fund Source

Construct wastewater treatment improvements to meet TMDL wasteload requirement

Lake
Recipient
Two Rivers Watershed District
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$148,526
Fund Source

The goals of Phase I of the TRW WRAP are to: 1) gather or develop watershed data needed for the development of the Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy; and 2) establish project and sub-basin work groups, develop a social outcomes strategy, and develop a civic engagement evaluation strategy to guide the WRAP project.

Kittson
Marshall
Roseau
Recipient
Arts on Superior
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000
To create 17 entries on Two Harbor's history for the MNopedia project for online research.
Lake
Recipient
Lake Superior Community Theatre
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,000
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
Lake
Recipient
Zeitgeist Center for Arts and Community
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,700
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
St. Louis
Carlton
Lake
Cook
Itasca
Aitkin
Koochiching
Recipient
Big Time Jazz Orchestra
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,700
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
Lake
Recipient
Grand Marais Arts, Inc. AKA Grand Marais Art Colony
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,700
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Homegrown Music Festival
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,700
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
St. Louis
Lake
Cook
Recipient
Twin Ports Choral Project
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,700
Two-Year Operating Support Grant
St. Louis
Anoka
Hennepin
Ramsey
Recipient
Emmons and Olivier Resources, Inc. (EOR)
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,911
Fund Source

This project will provide modeling services to support the completion of the Typo Lake and Martin Lake Excess Nutrients TMDL report. A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) report quantifies pollutant levels, identifies sources of pollution, and proposes ways to bring water quality back to an acceptable level.

Anoka
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Ramsey
Washington
Recipient
Regents of the University of Minnesota (Duluth - Kathryn A. Martin Library)
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,900
Aitkin
Carlton
Cook
Itasca
Kanabec
Koochiching
Lake
Pine
St. Louis
Recipient
Minnesota Discovery Center
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,200

To hire project staff to research the history of Iron Range paleontology, archaeology, and geology in preparation for a future exhibit.

Aitkin
Cook
Crow Wing
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
U of MN - MN Geological Survey
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$183,000
Anoka
Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Olmsted
Wabasha
Washington
Winona
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$450,000
Fund Source

The goal of this project is to assess groundwater sustainability in the I-94 corridor between the Twin Cities and St. Cloud due to the corridor's significant expected growth, the inerent natural limits of groundwater, and the vulnerability of groundwater to contamination.

Benton
Carver
Hennepin
Kandiyohi
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Pope
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright