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2435 Results for
Recipient
Mountain Lake Utilities
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,950
Fund Source

Update PCSI

Cottonwood
Recipient
City of Bingham Lake
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Acquire 10 acres for conservation and wellhead protection.

Cottonwood
Recipient
Mountain Lake Utilities
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Determine location for a new well.

Cottonwood
Recipient
Mountain Lake Utilities
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Locate a new well. (Phase 2)

Cottonwood
Recipient
South Dutch Charlie Park; Cottonwood County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Connect to Red Rock Rural Water System and seal well 213441

Cottonwood
Recipient
City of Windom
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Acquire 10 acres for conservation and wellhead protection

Cottonwood
Recipient
City of Windom
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Acquire 10 acres for conservation and wellhead protection.

Cottonwood
Recipient
City of Windom
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,925
Fund Source
Install 4" SDR 25 sanitary sewer service and remove existing septic tank
Cottonwood
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Health
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,942,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,942,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,747,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,907,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,587,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,900,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,900,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,015,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$900,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$861,297
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$890,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$895,436
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$122,579
Fund Source

Minnesota Department of Health has been collaborating with cities and other community water suppliers since 1993 to develop and implement source water protection plans.  Support from the Clean Water Legacy expands and accelerates the number of water suppliers that can be assisted each year in undertaking protection planning and implementation activities. 

Statewide
Recipient
Red Rock Rural Water System
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Improve site condition: cleanup and restoration

Cottonwood
Recipient
Red Rock Rural Water System
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Purchase data loggers and pressure transducers and collect data on groundwater and surface water

Cottonwood
Recipient
Goodhue County Historical Society
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,000

To develop a marketing plan for the Southern Minnesota History Co-op.

Statewide
Goodhue
Nicollet
Rice
Waseca
Recipient
MN DNR
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000

Part A: Minnesota Common Loons and American White Pelicans - PROJECT OVERVIEW

Statewide
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$647,425
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$978,917
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$877,482
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$859,405
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$919,593
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$510,022
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$459,042
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$587,699
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$230,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$336,090
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$382,800
Fund Source

This program aims to meet emerging and unique project needs in the Minnesota State Parks and Trails system. The program has initiated activities around Buffalo herd management and has plans for other activities to be determined.

Statewide
Recipient
City of Fairmont
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$175,000

Fairmont’s drinking water safety is threatened by high springtime nitrate levels. Fairmont intends to build an experimental passive biological treatment system to reduce nitrates that enter its source water supply.

Statewide
Recipient
U of MN - Raptor Center
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000

Our primary objective is to understand how to harvest timber in the boreal forest in a way that enables species with limited movements to thrive in a changing landscape.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
Fund Source

MPCA will administer funding to eligible Local Governmental Units to use MPCA-approved Advanced Inspectors to conduct work in accordance with Minn. Rules 7080, 7081, and 7083, which requires proper location, design, installation, use and maintenance of an individual subsurface sewage treatment system (SSTS) with a design flow of 2,500 gallons per day or more that protects the public health, safety, general welfare, and the environment by the discharge of adequately treated sewage to the groundwater. Multiple contracts will be awarded.

Statewide
Recipient
Morrison County
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source

The final product will be a document of final action for an individual Subsurface Sewage Treatment System (SSTS) that a properly certified Advanced Inspector has reviewed to provide adequate environmental protection in accordance with Minnesota Rules.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$584,196
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$525,369
Fund Source

MPCA will administer funding to eligible Local Governmental Units to use MPCA-approved Advanced Inspectors to conduct work in accordance with Minn. Rules 7080, 7081, and 7083, which requires proper location, design, installation, use and maintenance of an individual subsurface sewage treatment system (SSTS) with a design flow of 2,500 gallons per day or more that protects the public health, safety, general welfare, and the environment by the discharge of adequately treated sewage to the groundwater. Multiple contracts will be awarded.

Statewide
Recipient
Dakota Wicohan
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$197,000
Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000

Natural springs occur throughout Minnesota and provide critical services for the state, such as creating trout streams and cool water fisheries, sustaining base flows in streams, creating unique ecological habitats, and maintaining the integrity of aquatic ecosystems against invasive species. In order to protect springs and the groundwater-dependent resources that depend on them, though, it is important to understand spring locations and status – information that is currently lacking in many areas of the state.

Statewide
Recipient
City of Clements
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
Brown
Redwood
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$800,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$80,000
Fund Source

Group camps provide an opportunity for groups to camp together outside the traditional campground. Group camps are used by scout groups, church groups, social groups, and families. A need has been identified to add amenities to rustic group camps, such as electrical hookups, a picnic shelter, and in some instances, modern sanitation facilities.

Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
Statewide
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$650,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$405,000
Fund Source

Provide trail rehabilitation and renewal on state park and forest trails, these are primarily non-motorized trails which due to funding priorities, have not had any significant maintenance for many years. This effort has provided a means to start addressing these trail needs and in doing so working on the most critical first. This has resulted in trail renewal work in 19 state forests and 15 state parks providing for more sustainable trails and better public safety and enjoyment.

Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$590,000

Privately owned lands exist within the designated boundaries of state parks throughout Minnesota. Purchase of these lands from willing landowners for addition into the state park system makes them permanently available for public recreation and enjoyment and facilitates more efficient management. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is using this appropriation to acquire 87 acres in the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area, located northeast of Brainerd, and 17 acres in Whitewater State Park, located between Rochester and Winona.

Statewide
Recipient
DNR
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$567,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$47,000
2007 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$54,629
MNHS and the Minnesota State Fair Foundation increased awareness and knowledge of Minnesota history by providing quality programming for visitors to the Great Minnesota Get-Together. In 2016, new content was added to the Minnesota State Fair History Walking Tour brochure, including a wide array of diverse images of people at the fair. Audio and visual content was also available through the tour's smartphone component, and staff presented audio/visual content via social media throughout the fair.
Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500,000

PROJECT OVERVIEW

Statewide
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$392,850
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$889,116
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$620,884
Fund Source

This program funds unpredictable maintenance expenditures in State Parks such as storm damage, waterline repair, electrical system repair, erosion repair, utility system repair, and small site improvements.

Statewide
Fund Source

Replacement of picnic tables and fire rings at various state parks with safer, accessible options. To date, picnic table purchases have been completed for 39 (69%) of all state park and recreations areas. New fire rings have been purchased for 36 (74%) of all state park and recreation areas.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$45,078
MNHS and the Minnesota State Fair Foundation are increasing awareness and knowledge of Minnesota history by providing quality programming for visitors to the Great Minnesota Get-Together. In 2015, the partners added new visual and written content for the Minnesota State Fair History Walking Tour brochure. Audio and visual content was available with the smartphone tour component, and staff presented audio/visual content via social media throughout the fair. Some 40,000 brochures were distributed throughout the fairgrounds during the run of the fair.
Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
The Historic Recognition Grant program will preserve, recognize, and promote the historic legacy of Minnesota, with a focus on commemoration of Minnesota's role in the American Civil War via media, materials, and public programs to underscore the Civil War-era origins of the state capitol to complement the visitor experience once the building reopens for public tours in 2017 is the second of three projects being administered by MNHS in cooperation with the state's Civil War Commemoration Task Force are in development
Statewide
Recipient
Board of Water and Soil Resources
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$60,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$61,300
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$61,300
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$61,300
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$54,800
Fund Source

This agreement is for Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) to provide statewide conservation reporting system support services in order to support Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) programs. Support services will be aimed at both MPCA staff and local government recipients of grants.

Statewide
Recipient
LCCMR
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,297

n/a

Statewide
Recipient
RESPEC
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,966
Fund Source

The goal of this project is to create a single statewide authoritative enterprise spatial data set of Hydrologic Simulation Program FORTRAN (HSPF) and Scenario Application Manager (SAM) catchment polygons which can be used and shared easily by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency along with other state agencies and local partners.

Statewide
Recipient
MN DNR
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Statewide
Recipient
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$108,547
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$99,999
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$99,999
Fund Source

The Statewide Sediment Network was established to measure the levels of suspended sediment concentrations and particle size distributions at eight sites across Minnesota to evaluate the amount of sediment carried by rivers. USGS sample collection and laboratory analysis techniques provide a more rigorous, robust, and technically accurate measure of sediment in water than the current use of total suspended solids as the measure of sediment in water.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$281,177

The Minnesota Historical Society created a new traveling exhibits program, called "Exhibits to Go," giving more than 15 communities across Minnesota the ability to experience Minnesota history in their own neighborhood.

Funding for the traveling exhibits came from multiple appropriation categories, including funding for Statewide Historic Programs and for History Partnership Projects.

Statewide