All Projects

260 Results for
Recipient
Headwaters Science Center (HSC)
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$27,890
Fund Source

The goal of this project is to complete a two-year data set for physical, bacterial, and water chemistry sampling for the Intensive Watershed Monitoring Plan to aid MPCA’s assessment of the aquatic health of the Mississippi Headwaters(HUC 07010101) Watershed.

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Hubbard
Itasca
Recipient
Aitkin County SWCD
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,973
Fund Source

The goal of the project is to complete the dataset for the assessment of Aquatic Recreation Use in Cedar Lake by monitoring total phosphorus, chlorophyll-a, and secchi depth.

Aitkin
Recipient
Chippewa River Watershed Project
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$136,325
Fund Source

This project will work with the MPCA to conduct watershed pollutant load monitoring at four sites in the Chippewa River watershed and one site in the neighboring Pomme de Terre River watershed . The Chippewa River Watershed Project (CRWP) team will also aid the MPCA in measuring and comparing regional differences and long-term trends in water quality. The goal is to collect quality data and complete load calculations for the five sites using the MPCA's established protocols.

Big Stone
Chippewa
Douglas
Grant
Kandiyohi
Otter Tail
Pope
Stearns
Stevens
Swift
Recipient
DNR
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,300,000
Fund Source

The table below provides a short summary of the acres and sites accomplished. We enhanced or restored 59,495 acres in 458 separate habitat projects.Project Type # Sites # AcresFencing for conserv grazing 6 721grassland conversion 33 1,124Invasive Species Control 43 1,599mowing 3 104Prescribed burn 214 48,368Restoration 13 123Woody Removal 146 7,457

Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Carver
Chippewa
Clay
Douglas
Fillmore
Goodhue
Grant
Houston
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Lyon
Meeker
Morrison
Norman
Otter Tail
Polk
Pope
Redwood
Roseau
Statewide
Stearns
Stevens
Traverse
Washington
Winona
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
DNR
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,870,000
Fund Source

This proposal impacts shallow lakes and wetlands in Minnesota through the design and construction of projects, enhancement work done by DNR roving habitat crews, and shallow lakes work identified and initiated through the DNR Shallow Lakes program.  Ten thousand acres of wetlands were enhanced by these activities.

Aitkin
Benton
Carver
Cottonwood
Freeborn
Itasca
Jackson
Koochiching
Lac qui Parle
Lincoln
Lyon
Marshall
Mille Lacs
Roseau
Todd
Wilkin
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Maritime Heritage Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,988
To evaluate three shipwrecks for potential inclusion as a district on the National Register of Historic Places.
Aitkin
Recipient
Aitkin County Soil & Water
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$35,475
Fund Source

The Aitkin County Soil and Water Conservation District will partner with the Aitkin County Lakes and Rivers Association, Lake Associations, as well as other eligible community partners to reduce the impacts of stormwater runoff and keep water on the land. A mini-grant program to install rain gardens and native vegetation buffers along shorelines of lakes with a completed "Lake Assessment" supported by previous BWSR funding or a TMDL Implementation Plan will be implemented.

Aitkin
Recipient
Aitkin County Agricultural Society
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783

To provide access to arts and heritage education to fairgoers. The Aitkin County Agricultural Society enhanced their portable stage by adding additional equipment and a sound system. The fair was able to welcome three artistic performers, including a bluegrass band, a clown, and a caricature artist and purchase interactive items that are used in the new agricultural education center.

Aitkin
Recipient
Kanabec County Soil and Water Conservation District
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$112,265
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
Fund Source

This project will be a complete TMDL report for the Biota and Bacteria (E. coli) impairments for the Ann River Watershed. The water bodies associated with these impairments will then be removed from the MPCA’s impaired waters list, and implementation activities to restore the water bodies will begin.

Aitkin
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
Willmar Area Symphonic Orchestra
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,084
Three Concert Series
Kandiyohi
Stearns
Crow Wing
Renville
Recipient
Granite Falls Area Community Theater
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Art Project Grant
Yellow Medicine
Chippewa
Renville
Lyon
Dakota
Kandiyohi
Pope
Scott
Hennepin
Ramsey
Clay
Recipient
Barbara J. Claussen
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Rice
Goodhue
Ramsey
Hennepin
Chisago
Pine
Benton
Stearns
Chippewa
Otter Tail
Carlton
Crow Wing
Itasca
St. Louis
Winona
Waseca
Recipient
Elizabeth G. Day
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,652
Artist Initiative
Beltrami
Blue Earth
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Cook
Hennepin
Itasca
Mille Lacs
Ramsey
Red Lake
Recipient
Eric J. Dregni
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,400
Artist Initiative
Hennepin
Pennington
Chisago
Steele
Dakota
St. Louis
Washington
Cook
Isanti
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Sherburne
Rice
Recipient
Catherine Dybiec Holm AKA Cathy Ann (Cat) Holm
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Crow Wing
St. Louis
Itasca
Ramsey
Hennepin
Washington
Recipient
Joseph H. Ford AKA Joey Ford
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Carlton
Pine
Itasca
Cass
Pipestone
Olmsted
Hennepin
Houston
Fillmore
Winona
Wabasha
Chippewa
Hubbard
Recipient
Andrea G. Murrill
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Crow Wing
Cass
Hennepin
Recipient
Marie E. Olofsdotter
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Hennepin
Crow Wing
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Erika G. Ritzel
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Dakota
Hennepin
Washington
Anoka
Ramsey
Crow Wing
Recipient
Michael V. Scholtz
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Becker
Carlton
Clay
Crow Wing
Douglas
Grant
Hennepin
St. Louis
Recipient
Habakkuk N. Stockstill
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,660
Artist Initiative
Hennepin
Ramsey
Morrison
Olmsted
Goodhue
Anoka
Dakota
Carver
Benton
Cass
Todd
Wabasha
Wright
Scott
Winona
Recipient
Sarah L. Stonich
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
St. Louis
Cook
Carlton
Lake
Hennepin
Ramsey
Dakota
Ramsey
Itasca
Koochiching
Pine
Carlton
Anoka
Aitkin
Hubbard
Scott
Recipient
Caleb D. Wood
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Aitkin
Carlton
Clearwater
Hennepin
Dakota
Waseca
Redwood
Chippewa
Recipient
Andrew P. Wykes
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Artist Initiative
Rice
Aitkin
Anoka
Becker
Dakota
Hennepin
Recipient
Aitkin Community Education
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
Arts Project Grant
Aitkin
Recipient
Central Square, Inc. AKA Central Square Cultural and Civic Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,900
Arts Tour Minnesota
Pope
Douglas
Grant
Stevens
Stearns
Recipient
Franciscan Sisters of Little Falls AKA Saint Francis Music Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,846
Arts Access
Morrison
Crow Wing
Mille Lacs
Todd
Stearns
Benton
Recipient
Lisa M. Fuglie AKA Monroe Crossing
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$55,000
Arts Tour Minnesota
Otter Tail
Kanabec
Clay
Meeker
Wright
Rock
Itasca
Le Sueur
St. Louis
Stevens
Goodhue
Chisago
Recipient
Illusion Theater and School, Inc. AKA Illusion Theater
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,030

Arts Tour Minnesota

Arts Tour Minnesota

Anoka
Carver
Clay
Crow Wing
Faribault
Isanti
Lac qui Parle
St. Louis
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
MacPhail Center for Music
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$144,599
Arts Learning
Chippewa
Hennepin
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
McLeod
Pennington
Swift
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Katha Dance Theatre
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,700
Arts Tour Minnesota
Pope
Itasca
Recipient
Michelle M. Kinney AKA Jelloslave
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,840
Arts Tour Minnesota
Carlton
Cook
Goodhue
Itasca
Lake
Morrison
Mower
Otter Tail
Pope
St. Louis
Recipient
Loft, Inc. AKA The Loft Literary Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$34,261

Arts Learning

Anoka
Blue Earth
Chisago
Crow Wing
Dakota
Hennepin
Itasca
Le Sueur
Nicollet
Ramsey
Sherburne
St. Louis
Washington
Recipient
Mixed Blood Theatre Company
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,696
Arts Access
Anoka
Becker
Blue Earth
Clay
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dakota
Douglas
Fillmore
Hennepin
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Morrison
Nicollet
Nobles
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Pope
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
St. Louis
Stearns
Todd
Wadena
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Milan Village Arts School
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,107
Arts Organization Development
Chippewa
Lac qui Parle
Swift
Pope
Otter Tail
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,500
Arts in Education Residency
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
Houston
Hubbard
Isanti
Itasca
Jackson
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Koochiching
Lac qui Parle
Lake
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pine
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Ramsey
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Scott
Sherburne
Sibley
St. Louis
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Washington
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Ronald McDonald House of Rochester, Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Hand in Hand - Heartists Helping Children
Crow Wing
Fillmore
Freeborn
Hennepin
Lyon
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Ramsey
Recipient
Ironworld Development Corporation AKA Minnesota Discovery Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Arts Project Grant

Aitkin
Carlton
Cook
Crow Wing
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
MacRostie Art Center
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,568
Arts Project Grant
Itasca
St. Louis
Cook
Aitkin
Lake
Recipient
American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Art From Within 2013
Beltrami
Roseau
Cass
Mahnomen
Becker