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Saint Johns Arboretum and University
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,600,000

Utilize proven cost-saving MMAPLE reverse-bid conservation easement ranking system to permanently protect 650 acres and restore/enhance 400 acres of priority private lands already protected in the Avon Hills.

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U of MN - Landscape Arboretum
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$167,000
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Ramsey County (Parks and Recreation Department)
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
To hire consultants to develop and install an exhibit on Keller Golf Course in Ramsey County.
Statewide
Ramsey
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Minnesota Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$160,000
Partner: Preservation Alliance of Minnesota (PAM) The Preservation Education Partnership, known as Cornerstone Academy, focuses on broadening and deepening the knowledge of preservation in Minnesota, inspiring people to take action to preserve historic places in their communities. The education initiative actively educates diverse constituents through place-based workshops and hands-on trainings.
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RESPEC
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$41,740
Fund Source

This project will create a section on pretreatment settling practices in the Minnesota Stormwater Manual. The result will include case studies on pretreatment settling practices.

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U of MN
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$656,000

This project helps Minnesota entities that directly or indirectly cause PFAS and microplastics contamination stop the flow of the contaminants by developing strategies to manage solid waste streams.

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
McLeod
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
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
U of MN
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$371,000
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Carleton College
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,700

To hire qualified professionals to publish a book on the history of the chaplaincy at Carleton College.

Statewide
Rice
Recipient
Scott SWCD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$283,900
Fund Source
Scott
Recipient
Prior Lake (Spring Lake Twp)
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$243,882
Fund Source

Construct collection system and connection to existing facility for unsewered area

Scott
Recipient
Prior Lake, City of
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$255,742
Fund Source

Construct collection system for unsewered area and connect to Prior Lake municipal sewer system

Scott
Recipient
Scott SWCD
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$136,130
Fund Source

This project is a cooperative initiative between the Prior Lake Spring Lake Watershed District, the City of Prior Lake, and the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District to implement on-the-ground Best Management Practices (BMPs) that will protect and improve water quality in Spring, Upper Prior and Lower Prior Lakes, water resources of local, regional, and state significance. Spring and Upper Prior Lakes are both impaired and have a completed Total Maximum Daily Load and Implementation Plan.

Scott
Recipient
Prior Lake-Spring Lake Watershed District
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$128,522
Fund Source

Regional public projects that are the focus of the proposed project include: Infiltration areas and a sedimentation pond enhancement in subwatersheds N3/N4; Parking lot storm drain rain gardens and a sedimentation pond enlargement in subwatersheds N5/N6; An infiltration area and a sedimentation pond enhancement in subwatersheds S9/S11; Ditch checks along Highway 13 in subwatershed 10.

Scott
Recipient
Prior Lake-Spring Lake WD
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$209,935
Fund Source

Prior Lake, the second most visited lake in the metro, and Spring Lake are both impaired for excess nutrients. The Prior Lake Spring Lake FY 2025 request would seek to fund two projects to reduce nutrients in the upper watershed:

Scott
Sherburne
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Health
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$750,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
Fund Source

This project aims to ensure private wells are a safe source of drinking water, are tested regularly, and water quality issues are addressed.

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North Star Scouting Memorabilia
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$46,800

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

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The Bakken Museum
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,994

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

Statewide
Recipient
Farmer-Labor Education Committee
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Statewide
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Afton Historical Society Press
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000

To hire qualified professionals to publish a book on the history of ballet in Minnesota.

Hennepin
Ramsey
Statewide
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Minnesota'special Education Leaders Foundation (MNSELF)
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$23,449

To hire qualified professionals to edit a manuscript on the history of education for children with disabilities in Minnesota.

Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Special Education Leaders Foundation (MNSELF)
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,808
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Minnesota Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000

To fulfill the expectations of the legislature and the people of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society has engaged Wilder Research and the University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality to assist in evaluating the outcomes and value of the Society's ACHF investments.

This work is enabling the Society to effectively evaluate the outcomes of its ACHF-funded programs and partnerships.

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Minnesota Historical Society
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$148,632

To meet the expectations of the legislature and the people of Minnesota, an evaluation coordinator is measuring the outcomes and value of programs, projects and partnerships supported by the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund (ACHF) through the Minnesota Historical Society. In October 2010, the Society worked with Wilder Research to improve the Society's ability to evaluate its ACHF projects and programs.

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Minnesota Historical Society
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$197,798
MNHS continues to build a culture of evaluation. An evaluation manager leads institutional evaluation capacity building and provides technical assistance and support to staff who evaluate ACHF projects and programs. An evaluation associate in the Education and Lifelong Learning division facilitates evaluation efforts, specifically in K-12 education and public programs. Three interns and numerous volunteers continue to support evaluation work.
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Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$249,174
The Minnesota Historical Society continues to build a culture of evaluation. An evaluation coordinator provides technical assistance and support to staff who evaluate ACHF projects and programs. An institutional Evaluation Action Team, along with consultation from Wilder Research, helps provide strategy and direction for evaluation capacity-building efforts. Interns from the Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute at the University of Minnesota also support evaluation efforts that may include logic model design, evaluation planning, instrument design and data analysis and reporting.
Statewide
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$185,878
MNHS continues to build a culture of evaluation. An evaluation manager leads institutional evaluation capacity building, as well as provides technical assistance and support to staff who evaluate ACHF projects and programs. An evaluation associate in the Education and Lifelong Learning Division facilitates evaluation efforts specifically in K-12 education and public programs. Three interns and numerous volunteers continue to support evaluation work.
Statewide
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South Central Minnesota Studio ArTour
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000

Programming Grant

Anoka
Beltrami
Benton
Carver
Dakota
Dodge
Faribault
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Houston
Le Sueur
Mower
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Sibley
St. Louis
Steele
Wabasha
Waseca
Washington
Winona
Wright
Recipient
WideSpot Performing Arts
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Programming Grant for Arts Organizations

Blue Earth
Chippewa
Dakota
Dodge
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Hennepin
Mower
Olmsted
Rice
Scott
Steele
Wabasha
Winona
Winona
Recipient
South Central Minnesota Studio ArTour
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000

Programming Grant for Arts Organizations

Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Olmsted
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
Steele
Winona
Winona
Recipient
Minnesota Historical Society
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$386,901
"American Spirits: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition," a traveling exhibition created by the National Constitution Center, opened on November 6, 2013, at the Minnesota History Center. The exhibition showcased how Prohibition began as a movement to improve morals, but ultimately spurred an era of disrespect for the law in Minnesota and around the country. The 5,000-square-foot exhibition was on display through March 16, 2014.
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Recipient
Athena Music and Leadership Camp Minnesota
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Project Grant

Stearns
Anoka
Ramsey
Hennepin
Washington
Scott
Sherburne
Dakota
Recipient
Millstream Arts Festival, Inc. AKA Millstream Arts Festival
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Project Grant

Stearns
Benton
Sherburne
Mille Lacs
Wright
Scott
Hennepin
Ramsey
Morrison
Douglas
Chisago
Anoka
Kanabec
St. Louis
Todd
Isanti
Hubbard
Carver
Kandiyohi
Meeker
Le Sueur
Dakota
Recipient
College of Saint Benedict AKA College of Saint Benedict Fine Arts Programming
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Project Grant

Benton
Benton
Stearns
Wright
Ramsey
Scott
Carver
Kandiyohi
Mille Lacs
Todd
Morrison
Pope
Anoka
St. Louis
Brown
Hennepin
Clay
Recipient
Great Northern Theatre Company
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000

Project Grant

Stearns
Benton
Sherburne
Wright
Meeker
Morrison
Crow Wing
Hennepin
Steele
Steele
Becker
Isanti
Scott
McLeod
Wadena
Todd
Anoka
Carver
Goodhue
Olmsted
Dakota
Watonwan
Watonwan
Nicollet
Cass
Kandiyohi
Lake
Douglas
Beltrami
Ramsey
Recipient
The Saint John's Boys' Choir
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,000

Project Grant

Isanti
Washington
Wright
Hennepin
Sherburne
Pipestone
McLeod
Stearns
Mille Lacs
Scott
Meeker
Le Sueur
Kandiyohi
Benton
Douglas
Morrison
Todd
Pope
Kanabec
Crow Wing
Becker
Recipient
College of Saint Benedict AKA College of Saint Benedict Fine Arts Programming
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Simon Shaheen
Stearns
Benton
Sherburne
Wright
Hennepin
Scott
Recipient
Saint John's University AKA Saint John's University Fine Arts Programming
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Casebold and Smith
Stearns
Benton
Wright
Goodhue
Ramsey
Hennepin
Scott
St. Louis
Kandiyohi
Recipient
Minnesota Management and Budget
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$29,214
Fund Source

This project will result in a series of classes (provided by Minnesota Management and Budget's Enterprise Talent Development) to train the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Watershed Division to more effectively and efficiently manage watershed projects.

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Pan Asian Arts Alliance
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000

Collaboration between African and Asian American artists to jointly create/present a new dance drama - Resonance.

Project Resonance orchestrates new creations of music and dances to serve as a communication bridge across cultural/racial lines, to mitigate racial tensions between African and Asian communities, to illustrate the cross-cultural experience, and eventually promote Intercultural Harmony.

Resonance inspires inner/outer connections to create sustainable impacts.

Anoka
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Rice
Scott
St. Louis
Watonwan
Statewide
Anoka
Carver
Dakota
Faribault
Hennepin
Itasca
Ramsey
Scott
Watonwan