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Recipient
Buffalo Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,092
To provide financial assistance to schools nonprofit organizations and units of government to expose students of all ages to a unique arts experience that ties in to a lesson plan curriculum or a process that builds community.
Wright
Recipient
Ameriikan Poijat Finish Brass Band
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Multimedia theatrical-musical format performance for twentieth season
Dakota
Recipient
Vecchione/Erdahl Duo
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,816
To provide high-qulaity age-appropriate arts education for Minnesotants of all ages to develop knowledge skills and understanding of the arts.
Dakota
Recipient
Rainy Lake Community Orchestra
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Koochiching
Recipient
Jacque Tinsley
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,832
To present quality ethnic and cultural music featuring the Native American Flute and the Celtic Folk Harp to senior living centers public schools and underserved communities.
Beltrami
Recipient
Kathy J. McKeown
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$783
To assist the artist in developing her photographic skills and to display the resulting artwork on a portable display at Lake Bemidji State Park.
Beltrami
Recipient
Jon C. Romer
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,355
To present quality ethnic and cultural music featuring the Native American Flute and the Celtic Folk Harp to senior living centers public schools and underserved communities.
Beltrami
Recipient
Saint Michael-Albertville Schools
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,725
To provide financial assistance to schools nonprofit organizations and units of government to expose students of all ages to a unique arts experience that ties in to a lesson plan curriculum or a process that builds community.
Wright
Recipient
Grace Garland
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
10 watercolor workshops at assisted living facility in Clearwater and Beltrami counties. An estimated minimum of 200 people will be impacted.
Beltrami
Recipient
Rose Heim
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To assist in completing a photo exhibit that is a portrait of Kelliher Waskish and surrounding area and features community members of all ages.
Beltrami
Recipient
Natalia Himirska
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,778
Produce “Flora and Fauna” a watercolor oil encaustic painting exhibit including educational component - highlighting interaction of different media in imaginative and realistic compositions.
Beltrami
Recipient
Kristin Majkrzak
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,990
To attend a fiber arts conference to learn new tapestry weaving skills and then use my experience to introduce tapestry as an art form to northern Minnesotans.
Beltrami
Recipient
Lifeworks Services, Inc.
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To provide high-qulaity age-appropriate arts education for Minnesotants of all ages to develop knowledge skills and understanding of the arts.
Dakota
Recipient
Saint Croix Concert Series
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Washington
Recipient
Citizens for Backus / Alexander Baker AKA Backus Community Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,155
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Koochiching
Recipient
City of International Falls
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Koochiching
Recipient
Greenwood Prairie Arts Council AKA Greenwood Prairie Art League
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,939
A series of seven two-day fine art workshops
Wabasha
Recipient
Plainview Economic Development Authority
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
A series of five summer musical concerts
Wabasha
Recipient
Rural America Arts Partnership
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
No-cost seating for low-income student senior citizen and first-time patrons
Wabasha
Recipient
Vintage Band Music Festival
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Guest band concerts in neighborhood parks and retirement centers throughout Northfield
Dakota
Recipient
Allegro Choral Academy
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,864
To provide high-qulaity age-appropriate arts education for Minnesotants of all ages to develop knowledge skills and understanding of the arts.
Dakota
Recipient
Allegro Choral Academy
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,340
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Dakota
Recipient
ArtReach Saint Croix
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Washington
Recipient
Caponi Art Park AKA Caponi Art Park and Learning Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To support groups wishing to offer quality arts activities in any discipline.
Dakota
Recipient
FamilyMeans
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,000
To provide high-qulaity age-appropriate arts education for Minnesotants of all ages to develop knowledge skills and understanding of the arts.
Washington
Recipient
Wildwood Artist Series
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
The 2010/2011 Wildwood Artist Series features the world-renowned Vienna Boys Choir, folk-singer John McCutcheon with Patty McCutcheon providing sign language, and Celtic chanteusse Katie McMahon with Karen Mueller, Zack Kline, Mark Anderson, Jenny Russ, and the Corda Mor Irish Dancers.
Washington
Recipient
CLIMB Theatre
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$145,352
CLIMB Theatre secured commitment letters for 276 days of programming in 62 preschools in 49 communities throughout Minnesota. CLIMB last served preschoolers 20 years ago. Expanding on that experience, CLIMB will teach basic theatre skills while addressing preschool curriculum.
Dakota
Recipient
CLIMB Theatre
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$89,209
Only 6.7 percent of schools with 55-100 percent of students getting free/reduced fee lunches access CLIMB although 716 of 716 Title 1 teachers surveyed want us. This proposal provides free performances of three plays we'll revise to meet Title 1 school needs.
Dakota
Fund Source

Construct 3.9KW pole mounted renewable energy system

Beltrami
Recipient
Lake of the Woods Soil and Water Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$52,077
Fund Source

The "Bigfork River Target Watershed Assessment – Lake of the Woods & Koochiching Soil and Water Conservation Districts" Project focuses on collecting water chemistry and field parameters at Bear River, Big Fork River (4 sites), Caldwell Brook and Sturgeon River. The project will support the biological assessments being completed by MPCA staff for this Target Watershed Assessment. This work will also train and develop Koochiching SWCD staff to enable them to continue water quality monitoring in the Rainy River Basin.

Itasca
Koochiching
Recipient
Blue Earth, City of
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$317,130
Fund Source

Construct wastewater treatment improvements to meet TMDL wasteload requirement

Faribault
Recipient
Faribault County
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250,000
Fund Source

This project will utilize a systematic approach to identify principal sources, or “hot-spots”, of sediment contributions and work with individual landowners, county drainage officials, and municipalities to coordinate and implement critical Best Management Practices (BMP’s), establish demonstration sites, and provide education and outreach efforts. This project will also establish baseline watershed data with the addition of site specific information, and determine high priority watersheds. Appropriate practices will be identified and mapped utilizing GPS and GIS equipment and software.

Faribault
Recipient
Washington County
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,000
Fund Source

to install two 120 gallon solar water heaters with solar panels at the Lake Elmo Park Reserve campground restroom/shower facilities

Washington
Recipient
Music Saint Croix
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,163
To enhance nonoprofit arts groups' ability to serve the artistic cultural and geographic diversity of the metro area through grants for minor capital improvements equipment and supplies.
Washington
Recipient
Chaska Valley Family Theatre
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,312
To enhance nonoprofit arts groups' ability to serve the artistic cultural and geographic diversity of the metro area through grants for minor capital improvements equipment and supplies.
Carver
Recipient
Dakota Valley Symphony
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,480
To enhance nonoprofit arts groups' ability to serve the artistic cultural and geographic diversity of the metro area through grants for minor capital improvements equipment and supplies.
Dakota
Recipient
Washington Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$103,598
Fund Source

Continued TMDL project to support next phases associated with completion of TMDL's for ten lakes in the Carnelian Marine Saint Croix Watershed District (CMSCWD). Ten lakes are; East Boot, Fish, Goose, Hay, Jellum’s, Long, Loon, Louise, Mud and South Twin.

Anoka
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Washington
Recipient
Cass County Environmental Services Department
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198,971
Fund Source

This monitoring project includes lake and stream monitoring and encompasses all of Cass County, and surrounding counties. The project will obtain water quality data for streams; in 2009, lakeshed assessments indicated that many surface waters throughout the county were data deficient. This project will address the need for sufficient data on a county-wide basis and fulfill the State’s intensive watershed monitoring program goals by obtaining water quality data at targeted lake and stream sites.

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Morrison
Otter Tail
St. Louis
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
MN Trout Unlimited
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,050,000
Fund Source

This program will restore and enhance in-stream and riparian fish and wildlife habitat in 11 watersheds across the state of Minnesota. The proposed projects will improve habitat for both game and non-game fish and wildlife species uniquely associated with cold water trout streams and provide expanded recreational opportunities for Minnesota anglers.

Becker
Benton
Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hubbard
Olmsted
St. Louis
St. Louis
Recipient
Afton Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

The Afton Historical Society (AHS) staff performed a wall-to-wall baseline inventory of 10,020 items, counting and locating each item.  This number includes all components of 6206 line items documented on the inventory forms.  Items inventoried include materials from the permanent collections, historical property that originated with the building, and consumable items/materials used in programming (PUMs) or for education.  

Washington